This Iranian American Life

This Iranian American Life

This Iranian American Life

This blog is for an experimental documentary that I am working on this year, where I will be shooting video of my experiences in Iran and ...

Rosewater Wash

In loving memory of my father
11/18/06

A conversation about gratitude, being where you are, and choice

What is gratitude? When do you know to be grateful for where you are? When do you know that even though you can be where you are, you can ...
10/31/06

selling flowers in the streets

Many things are sold in the streets of Tehran, while you are waiting in traffic. Some will sell walnuts, hafiz poems, and flowers....Others ...
10/17/06

Tehran mountain experience

Tehran is surrounded by mountains, and visiting them is one of my favorite things to do in Tehran. Here is a clip of my cousin and I, and ...
10/03/06

Teaching Vlogging in Iran

****Thanks to everyone who made this node a possibility!!***** Here is a look at us shooting video explaining how to start a videoblog in ...
08/29/06

Family Photos

This video clip is of my mom and her sisters looking at pictures together, and the thumbnail is of my ...
08/14/06

Bazaar of Persian rugs

The Bazaar has many things for sale (wholesale and retail): food, fruits, and nuts, rugs, gold, fabric, clothes, appliances, steel, ...
08/10/06

Hazrat Ali Birthday Celebration

This clip shows some of the music played for a really great celebration that I went to last night, in honor of Hazrat Ali's Birthday...to ...
08/07/06

[not so] fast food

I went out with one of my best friends and stumbled upon this Kabab place (Super Protein Chizary). I really liked the guy we met there--he ...
08/07/06

Young people having fun Watch ...

Young people having fun Hanging out in the coffee shops in Northern Tehran.I started handing out my camera's yesterday. Here are ...
07/24/06

Offerings for the souls of those who have passed Kheiriyeh or Kheirat is something that is given for the soul of a loved one or ...
07/29/06
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