I was asked by the publisher of the weekly newspaper in the Lansing/East Lansing area to write about my journey.  It came out this week.  This is what I had submitted to them. 

Dear Friends,
 
After seventeen months on the road, the journey comes to an end.  As you know, I extended the trip by one month in order to spend time in the Middle East.  My last six weeks consisted of trips to Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Israel.  It was an incredible time to be there with the [...]

Dear Friends,
As I slowly integrate back into the real world, I have been talking about my journey. If you get a chance, check out this link to hear my interview with WKAR Radio. New posts are coming soon so check back! WKAR: Former East Lansing mayor Sam Singh returns from trip around the world (2009-06-02).

             
Dear Gentle Readers,
The last week of my journey is upon me.  I will continue to blog into the summer so you can get a sense of how I integrate back into the "real world."  As I get ready to head home, I am asking you to help with one last charitable event, a fundraiser for my [...]

  Pictured: Me in my brand new "In-N-Out Burger" shirt that was given to me as a gift from Laurie Smith over New Years Eve.
Dear Gentle Readers:
For those of you that are Facebook users, you are already aware of the "25 Things About Me" phenomenon. When you receive this e-mail you are asked to tell 25 things about [...]

Dear Gentle Readers:

In a previous post I shared with you the thoughts of my aunt, Shubha Singh.  As a journalist in India, she has a unique perspective on America and our politics.  I thought I would share her recent article discussing her thoughts on the new direction America's foreign policy should be heading. Enjoy.

New Priorities [...]

Happy Valentine's Day!  Ladies, I know this will be a disappointment for you but I have a new lady in my life.  She came into my life a few weeks ago in South Africa.  Her name is Mallory–Flat Mallory.  Flat Mallory is modeled after the Flat Stanley Project.  The project is the extension of the [...]

Dear Gentle Readers,
I hope that you and your families had a safe New Years and great holiday season.  I am back in the saddle again.  I took some time off from the blog to enjoy the holidays.  In due time, you will find out more on how I celebrated Christmas and the New Years but [...]

Dear Gentle Readers:
I had a couple of readers ask what were the thoughts of Indians regarding the recent election.  I would say from my interactions, Indians by far supported and appreciated the election results from Tuesday night.  At the same time, many people have a wait and see attitude.  Issues such as the recently signed [...]

 Dear Gentle Readers,
I have run into some internet problems in India and will not be able to start my posts on Everest Base Camp until tomorrow.  Be blogging at you soon.  Sam