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True Moments, A Photo Series (7): Reza’s trip to Iran

Shirin — Tue, 12 Nov 2013 18:32:36 +0000

Thank you to Reza Taymouri for this photo submission! Reza, one of our Facebook fans, recently went to Iran and offered to share his experience with us through his photos. He says, “I thought that Iran is beautiful-especially the cities I…

True Moments, A Photo Series (6)

Shirin — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 20:25:19 +0000

It can be such an exciting, scary, uneasy, thrilling (yes, all at the same time) experience for those of us who have spent the majority of our lives in America, but go and visit Iran after so many years. One…

True Moments, A Photo Series (5)

Shirin — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:00:50 +0000

So typically, I take photo submissions for this section, and I still will! But I realized I haven’t posted any of my own photos yet, and hey, I have been to Iran too! So, these are from a trip that…

True Moments, A Photo Series…in Turkey (4)

Shirin — Wed, 18 Jul 2012 17:30:53 +0000

Back from Turkey! It was an amazing trip with some awesome stories. While I work on a post around some of these stories, thought I would share some photos to keep you busy a bit. Enjoy the Turkish moments.. Click…

True Moments, A Photo Series (3)

Shirin — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:30:26 +0000

Our 3rd Photo Series is brought to you by Dr. Farnaz Pezeshki, a Pharmacist in the Boston area and a true “dokhtar shirazi” (girl from Shiraz, Iran) The first 5 pictures are from a small village called Ghalaat, about an hour…

True Moments, A Photo Series (2)

Shirin — Thu, 31 May 2012 05:30:54 +0000

This round of “True Moments” is submitted by Dr. Sara Ansari, DPT, a friend and President of the Iranian American Medical Association (IAMA) Javaan. They are actually not from Iran but taken more locally! Always nice to see pieces of our…