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cheghad zood vaght migzareh
it seems the holiday season just began and yet its already almost over. i spent the past week finishing up shopping for gifts and visiting and being visited by family. my aunt and cousin spent a few days with us, and my cousin, sister and i took the opportunity to try out [...]

aroosi
i went to a wedding with my family this weekend. it was bicultural, and by bicultural i mean not only was the bride iranian and the groom american, but also that the dj played vigen, andy, and mansour, along with gasolina and gettin’ jiggy wit it.
and oh how iranians do love some gettin’ jiggy [...]

i don’t quite know how it happened but somehow i ended up a little bit last minute with the holiday shopping this year. usually i have everything done ahead of time, but with one week left i’m only seventy-five percent of the way there. i avoided the crowds and did some of my shopping online, [...]

dim sum and then some
i went to the city yesterday and spent the better part of the day amidst the holiday rush in union square with dom. between book browsing at cody’s books and oohing and awwing at the puppies and kittens in the macy’s window display, we covered a lot of ground.
all that [...]

wonderful
each year, the beginning of december always marks not only the rush to the holiday season, but also the start of a string of birthdays one after another through the next couple of months. four birthdays down this week (vic, dom, my cousin, and my dad), and several more to go.
i spent a couple [...]