by Leeana Tankersley | Aug 9, 2011 | Home Page
Bringing Bahrain to you through a few photos . . . The interior courtyard of the Grand Mosque. Jamie and I toured the Mosque last week. If you’ve read Found Art, you know that this is a very special place for me. We did not have Fatima as our tour guide this...
by Leeana Tankersley | Aug 1, 2011 | Home Page
After a treacherous reroute out of Amsterdam, we finally made it to the Middle East. My amazing friend Jamie met me in Florida and took on the task of flying with me from the East Coast to the Middle East, all out of love for me, I guess. I’m still not entirely sure...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 30, 2011 | Home Page
On this Memorial Day, I am thinking of a thousand details—large and small—in preparation for our upcoming move. I’m awash in paperwork: medical records, passport forms, household goods itemizations, car transport documents, property management contracts, and the like....
by Leeana Tankersley | May 23, 2011 | Home Page
We got word last week that we will be able to move to the Middle East with the Pirate for his next tour. If you’ve read my first book, Found Art: Discovering Beauty in Foreign Places, you know that this region holds such deep soul significance to me. I cannot help but...
by Leeana Tankersley | May 16, 2011 | Home Page
Today is the day the movers are coming to move Steve’s personal belongings to the Middle East. We’ve just emptied out his side of the closet, organized all his gear (which amounts to, like, six tons), and returned his car to the dealer. Today is also the day when we...