A Calm Storm

The blog of Sholeh Samadani Munion

Month: February 2007

I’m not surprised

“Wait, Anna Nicole died?!” – At lunch yesterday. Now, in the grand scheme of life, this little tidbit of information can’t really even be considered news. In fact, it makes me rather sad that this is considered newsworthy back in…

Snails.

I’ve been feeling rather like this animal recently: (On the Terraces, Thursday night) At this moment, I am working my way through a container of hummus (with tortilla chips instead of pita bread, of course). Last night I read about…

A Book Update

I am still reading Muhammad and the Course of Islam, but since it is such dense material I am taking my time. I finished Reading Lolita in Tehran and The Tipping Point and I just finished reading Blink, Gladwell’s more…

Tangents

When there are no tangential people surrounding me, I lose my grip on the strange and random. Those conversations are close to my heart. I miss the artists and dreamers and odd little occurences sometimes. We would take in the…

Some definitions for you.

(from Dictionary.com) honesty: 1. the quality or fact of being honest; uprightness and fairness. 2. truthfulness, sincerity, or frankness. 3. freedom from deceit or fraud. trust: 1. reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing;…

Do I exist?

I questioned my own existence for a moment last week. It only lasted for a second, but it was quite terrifying. While in conversation on MSN with one of my friends back home, she asked “Sholeh, is that you talking…

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