Steps

The hotel signage was bright, colourful, and distinctive.  In the middle of not much, it stood out clear and tall.  Even the...

As I sat down at a favourite Vietnamese restaurant, I looked down to an etiquette textbook-perfect place setting.  Without any fanfare...

Mornings and being on the prowl for a black coffee always go together.  In times of distress, tea or even just...

The neon sign stopped me in my tracks.  Looking at the picture I took then, stopped me again.  It is an invitation,...

The lobby was silent.  Security, individuals playing pool, and the sound of coffee being made and served had given way to...

The neon sign in the lobby was unexpected.  With conservative indicators everywhere, neon, purple, and a pool table in the lobby...

In the month of prayer, fasting, and community, the meal to break one’s fast (iftar) at the end of the...

In the quietness of a new morning, I find myself adrift in my thoughts.  As I sipped my coffee and looked...

All light is not equal.  Bright, subtle, predictable, and crazy are just the beginning.  As I enjoyed crazy lines and the mixtures...

I wake up to the sight of men at work, trucks on the move, and equipment lifting and pushing.  It does...