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		<title>Taş gibi: Of language mis-steps, traffic jams and hot Turkish women</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 21:44:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Taş gibi.&#8221;  I heard this phrase a lot while two young Turkish American men were living in our house.  I never could quite get the context, as their voices would lower to decibels my old ears couldn&#8217;t decipher well.  This &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/02/19/tas-gibi-of-language-mis-steps-traffic-jams-and-hot-turkish-women/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4953&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets return&#8230;with a kabak and some çapak for my Turkish lesson</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:54:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Turkish Food!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Early yesterday morning as I lay sprawled out in bed, I felt a tap on my shoulder. It was the learned Hacivad Bey Puppet who for once, oddly enough, was standing right next to the Karagöz puppet himself. These two &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/02/18/the-karagoz-puppets-return-with-a-kabak-and-some-capak-for-my-turkish-lesson/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4924&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Uç kadından biri: One billion Karagöz puppets rising!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 22:01:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One billion rising. I’ve seen a plethora of these three words over the past weeks, and so have the Karagöz puppets (when they sneak on my iPhone or iPad at night when I’m sleeping). “What billion things, pray tell,” Hacivad &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/02/14/uc-kadindan-biri-one-billion-karagoz-puppets-rising/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4933&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Writing about fear: An afternoon excursion in Nişantaşı (Part 2)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 14:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note to readers: This is the second in a series of posts about my writing on fear as part of the worldwide, place-passionate group of writers called #38Write. I chose to write about fear in the context of my Turkish-American &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/02/05/writing-about-fear-an-afternoon-excursion-in-nisantasi-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4910&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Writing about fear: Sarai Sierra in Istanbul (Part 1)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 13:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hello dear readers. Well, I&#8217;m ashamed to say that I&#8217;ve  been on another silent and unexpected sojourn away from blogging, mostly due to the continued keşmekeş related to my in-process epiphany about the purpose of this blog &#8211; and the &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/02/03/writing-about-fear-sarai-sierra-in-istanbul-part-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4878&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keşmekeş: The Karagöz puppets wreak (helpful) havoc</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 22:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Karagöz puppets are urging me to send out this &#8220;I&#8217;m still alive&#8221; message to the few and dear readers of this kooky blog. So, a few words on what is going on these days. In all fairness, I must &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2013/01/11/kesmekes-the-karagoz-puppets-wreak-helpful-havoc/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4811&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eggs and Ottoman music: On cultural responsivity gone wrong in one Turkish American marital moment</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Dec 2012 05:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I really have to laugh at myself, along with Karagöz who is, of course, really howling at me (he tells me, &#8220;M&#8217;lady, I&#8217;m laughing WITH you, not at you.&#8221; Yeah right, Karagöz, I know you and your ways. Sigh. &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/24/eggs-and-ottoman-music-on-cultural-responsivity-gone-wrong-in-one-turkish-american-marital-moment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4784&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Christmas tree: On overworking cultural competence in a Turkish American marriage</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/23/christmas-tree-on-overworking-cultural-competence-in-a-turkish-american-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 16:17:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an academic social worker, I am trained to the gills on the need to encourage my students to work towards &#8220;cultural competence,&#8221; as they work with people from a range of cultures and sub-cultures. And of course, although I &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/23/christmas-tree-on-overworking-cultural-competence-in-a-turkish-american-marriage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4751&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly photo challenge: Surprise &#8211; meat across the street in Little Armenia</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/19/weekly-photo-challenge-surprise-meat-across-the-street-in-little-armenia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 22:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, for this week&#8217;s WordPress photo challenge, the theme is surprise.  Now, dear reader, I&#8217;ve been pretty stumped on this one &#8211; and couldn&#8217;t come up with anything but the most mundane &#8211; you know &#8211; the surprise of dewdrops &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/19/weekly-photo-challenge-surprise-meat-across-the-street-in-little-armenia/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4798&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Should you write about everything?</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/18/4700/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Dec 2012 21:22:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from bottledworder: There is a time to write and there is a time to stay silent. To not write. And there are times when writing does not come. No, I am not talking about writer's block. I am talking &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/18/4700/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4700&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yavaş yavaş: On the work of managing childhood trauma</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/17/yavas-yavas-on-the-work-of-managing-childhood-trauma/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/17/yavas-yavas-on-the-work-of-managing-childhood-trauma/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Dec 2012 04:06:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lately, as you well know, dear readers, I am recovering from an injured (and re-injured) rotator cuff in my left shoulder (my writing side) &#8211; but what has started to happen during this period of slowed-down medical leave, has been &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/17/yavas-yavas-on-the-work-of-managing-childhood-trauma/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4716&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly photo challenge: Delicate</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/16/weekly-photo-challenge-delicate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2012 17:40:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, this is my Weekly Photo Challenge entry for &#8220;Delicate,&#8221; and yes, I am entering a photo of a stone wall.  Karagöz scoffs at the notion of a stone wall as delicate&#8230;but reconsiders.  Let me tell you the story of &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/16/weekly-photo-challenge-delicate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4699&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Şekerleme: On the work of both rest and cultural competence in Turkey</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/15/sekerleme-of-work-and-rest-during-turkish-afternoons/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/15/sekerleme-of-work-and-rest-during-turkish-afternoons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 13:20:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, this week has been a full and deep one, as I have contemplated both work &#8211; and a bit on rest as well. I have noted that there are differences in approaches to work between east and west, as &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/15/sekerleme-of-work-and-rest-during-turkish-afternoons/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4627&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On the work of meditation: A Karagöz puppet battle of epic proportions</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/14/on-the-work-of-meditation-a-karagoz-puppet-battle-of-epic-proportions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2012 14:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Later today, I am heading out to my first-ever Buddhist weekend meditation retreat in central Massachusetts. I&#8217;m a little nervous, but let me tell you the karagöz puppets that accompany me everywhere are even more nervous than I am. Last &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/14/on-the-work-of-meditation-a-karagoz-puppet-battle-of-epic-proportions/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4649&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Aç ayı oynamaz: A hungry bear won&#8217;t dance (on working, relaxing and patience)</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/13/ac-ayi-oynamaz-a-hungry-bear-wont-dance-on-working-relaxing-and-patience/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2012 00:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world of Turkish proverbs is a full one, and barely a day goes by when M. doesn&#8217;t let one rip with vim and vigor &#8211; much to the delight of the Karagöz puppets, who so enjoy his excitement at &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/13/ac-ayi-oynamaz-a-hungry-bear-wont-dance-on-working-relaxing-and-patience/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4611&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Kolay gelsin: On the hard work of deciding what&#8217;s the hardest work</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/12/kolay-gelsin-on-the-hard-work-of-deciding-whats-the-hardest-work/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 16:15:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waking up this morning, I took a peek at today&#8217;s writing prompt from Blogher&#8217;s December NaBloPoMo challenge before I even got out of bed, and upon reading it, proceeded to burrow under the covers in protest.  Karagöz, the trickster puppet &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/12/kolay-gelsin-on-the-hard-work-of-deciding-whats-the-hardest-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4582&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Here, I was setting off on a path to the unknown, in between Arsuz and Samandağ by the Ak Deniz...this path led to some wonderful experiences for me...and I can only hope that the path I am on now, which starts with what&#039;s hardest and moves to what&#039;s right, work-wise, will be the same. So, I wish myself &#34;Kolay gelsin&#34; or &#34;may your work go well&#34; on this working journey (Image by Liz Cameron)</media:title>
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		<title>Choosing any job in the world: A &#8220;heathen pilgrim&#8221; walks across Turkey</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/11/choosing-any-job-in-the-world-a-heathen-pilgrim-walks-across-turkey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:22:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waking up today, I see that the writing prompt of the day is &#8220;If you could have any job in the world, what would it be?&#8221; Well, Blogher, you&#8217;ve got my number today &#8211; this is indeed the question of &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/11/choosing-any-job-in-the-world-a-heathen-pilgrim-walks-across-turkey/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=3413&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On escaping the &#8220;emotion work&#8221; of everyday life in Istanbul</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/10/on-escaping-the-emotion-work-of-everyday-life-in-istanbul/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/10/on-escaping-the-emotion-work-of-everyday-life-in-istanbul/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Sunday, I wrote that living in a Turkish-American marriage, you notice some cultural differences right away &#8211; and others slowly by slowly. In thinking about cultural differences in this roadtrip called our marriage, work is a key piece when &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/10/on-escaping-the-emotion-work-of-everyday-life-in-istanbul/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4537&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Of east and west, work and rest in a Turkish-American marriage</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/09/of-east-and-west-work-and-rest-in-a-turkish-american-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 17:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living in a Turkish-American marriage, there are some differences that are glaringly garish, more that subtle, a few that are barely perceptible and some that really creep up on you over time.  As my theme of the month is &#8220;work,&#8221; due &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/09/of-east-and-west-work-and-rest-in-a-turkish-american-marriage/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4525&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">We often view the role of work, and rest, in what I think are Eastern-informed and Western-informed lenses (Image by Jenny Lee Fowler)</media:title>
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		<title>Hacivad Bey consults Rumi on the topic of work</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/08/hacivad-bey-consults-rumi-on-the-topic-of-work/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/08/hacivad-bey-consults-rumi-on-the-topic-of-work/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 21:33:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Silence reigns this Saturday as the majority of the Karagöz puppet troupe lounges, arms all akimbo, in and amongst the orchids that line the kitchen windows. They enjoy the soft, green moss blankets we tuck the orchids in with and hope that &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/08/hacivad-bey-consults-rumi-on-the-topic-of-work/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4483&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Esma the hippie puppet, known in part for her green thumb when it comes to orchids, insists that the best way to water orchids is with peace-shaped ice cubes placed on top of their mossy blankets for slow melting nourishment. (Image by Liz Cameron)</media:title>
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		<title>How to relax after a hard day&#8217;s work? Karagöz chortles and snorts</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/07/how-to-relax-after-a-hard-days-work-the-karagoz-puppets-chortle-and-snort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, Slowly-by-Slowly is taking on the topic of work &#8211; with and without the Turkish Karagoz puppet troupe that inhabits my brain on this road trip through one Turkish-American marriage. The topic of work has been chosen for two &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/07/how-to-relax-after-a-hard-days-work-the-karagoz-puppets-chortle-and-snort/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4449&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hard work: On the retreat of the Write-a-matrix and the victory of her nemesis, Hacıyatmaz</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/06/hard-work-on-the-retreat-of-the-write-a-matrix-and-the-victory-of-her-nemesis-haciyatmaz/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Dec 2012 21:18:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Now that I have challenged myself to carefully consider the topic of “work” as part of December’s NaBloPoMo, two of the primary metaphorical puppets that have inhabited my mind for some years now are popping up once again in earnest. &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/06/hard-work-on-the-retreat-of-the-write-a-matrix-and-the-victory-of-her-nemesis-haciyatmaz/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4438&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When I found my teaching spark: A Sufi-like exchange with Hacivad Bey on the work of teaching</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2012 03:54:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Today’s writing prompt from Blogher’s December’s NaBloPoMo is: Do you enjoy teaching others? Talk about a time you taught someone how to do something. &#160; Well, as soon as I read that, Hacivad Bey appeared on my shoulder, ready for &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/05/when-i-found-my-teaching-spark-a-sufi-like-exchange-with-hacivad-bey-on-the-work-of-teaching/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4444&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Babane, Anane &amp; Kaynana make jam: A lesson in leading, following and collaborating</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/04/babane-anane-kaynana-make-jam-a-lesson-in-leading-following-and-collaborating/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 21:51:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This month, I am reflecting on work as part of the Blogher NaBloPoMo challenge. And I sure have a lot to say on the topic when it comes to my job at the University. But if I really think about &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/04/babane-anane-kaynana-make-jam-a-lesson-in-leading-following-and-collaborating/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4418&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Take your kaynana to work day: A Turkish mother-in-law&#8217;s observations of an academic</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/03/take-your-kaynana-to-work-day-a-turkish-mother-in-laws-observations-of-an-academic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 04:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, I wrote about my Turkish mother-in-law (kaynana) – or rather – my phantom mother-in-law, as she passed away before I had the honor of meeting her.  During the time I have been with M., I have gleaned bits and &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/03/take-your-kaynana-to-work-day-a-turkish-mother-in-laws-observations-of-an-academic/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4413&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What would my Turkish kaynana (mother-in-law) think? On working women and workaholism</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/02/what-would-my-turkish-kaynana-mother-in-law-think-on-working-women-and-workaholism/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/02/what-would-my-turkish-kaynana-mother-in-law-think-on-working-women-and-workaholism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Karagöz puppets would like me to announce that they are taking a sporadic vacation this month &#8211; and will only make occasional appearances here on Slowly-by-Slowly. They are exhausted and in need of a good, long nap. Instead, you &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/02/what-would-my-turkish-kaynana-mother-in-law-think-on-working-women-and-workaholism/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4387&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Weekly Photo Challenge: Reflections &#8230; on tea, çay, chai and my personal, globalized reality</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/01/reflections-on-tea-cay-and-my-personal-globalized-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/01/reflections-on-tea-cay-and-my-personal-globalized-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 10:40:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: twitter.com via Liz on Pinterest ; Early this morning, Esma the hippie puppet woke me with a whisper, saying only &#8220;it&#8217;s a new day &#8211; and you need to reflect on your personal globalized reality.&#8221; Helping me to take &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/12/01/reflections-on-tea-cay-and-my-personal-globalized-reality/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4366&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Hayır!&#8221; and &#8220;No!&#8221;: The Karagöz puppets protest November</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/26/hayir-and-no-the-karagoz-puppets-protest-november/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/26/hayir-and-no-the-karagoz-puppets-protest-november/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 03:10:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Visits from the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Hayır!&#8221; and &#8221;No!&#8221; These were the first words I heard this morning.  One in English and one in Turkish.  In choosing to speak both languages, the puppets were embracing their cross-cultural status.  You see, it has been almost a decade that they &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/26/hayir-and-no-the-karagoz-puppets-protest-november/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4358&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Vişne reçeli in my cookie: A &#8220;Turklish&#8221; twist on Thanksgiving</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/23/visne-receli-in-my-cookie-a-turklish-twist-on-thanksgiving/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/23/visne-receli-in-my-cookie-a-turklish-twist-on-thanksgiving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Nov 2012 22:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Turkish Food!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago, my dear friend J. took me (and my mental Karagöz puppets) over for my twice-weekly physical therapy torture for what Emsa ths hippie puppet calls &#8220;my damaged wing,&#8221; and the very proper Kenne, Queen of Manners &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/23/visne-receli-in-my-cookie-a-turklish-twist-on-thanksgiving/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4326&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Migration as a cross-cultural marital metaphor? On structuring a Turkish-American memoir (Part 2)</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/20/migration-as-a-cross-cultural-marital-metaphor-on-structuring-a-turkish-american-memoir-part-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Nov 2012 15:49:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I am going to continue my musing about that elusive &#8220;red thread&#8221; I wrote about yesterday.  In case you missed it, this relates to the writing of my Turkish-American marital memoir. And in case you don&#8217;t know what in &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/20/migration-as-a-cross-cultural-marital-metaphor-on-structuring-a-turkish-american-memoir-part-2/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4298&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Searching for the red thread: On structuring a Turkish-American marital memoir (Part 1)</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/18/searching-for-the-red-thread-on-structuring-a-turkish-american-marital-memoir-part-1/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2012 21:32:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, I am going to talk about my elusive &#8220;red thread&#8221; as it relates to the writing of my Turkish-American marital memoir. My dear friend and soul sister K., also a professor type who edits students&#8217; papers a lot, refers to &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/18/searching-for-the-red-thread-on-structuring-a-turkish-american-marital-memoir-part-1/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4269&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Guest Post #1: The Puppets Want to Talk About The Children</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/16/guest-post-1-the-puppets-want-to-talk-about-the-children/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Nov 2012 18:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the Karagoz puppet troupe and I are so very honored to share an essay written by our e-friend, Deonna Kelli Sayed.  Deonna was kind enough to offer to write a guest post for me while my shoulder/writing capacity heals. &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/16/guest-post-1-the-puppets-want-to-talk-about-the-children/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4263&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Muppets take Godot</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2012 03:43:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reblogged from Life of refinement: "Yeah, that's deep, deep stuff." I like the idea of the Sesame Street folks carving out the time to produce such a segment.  Who pitches such an idea? Who approves such an idea?  It is &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/15/4261/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4261&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets stage a coup d&#8217;état: Guest blog, anyone?</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/14/the-karagoz-puppets-stage-a-coup-detat-guest-blog-anyone/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2012 02:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We Karagöz puppet troupe had muffin. Well we had that American thing yes, cranberry orange, but strange bug call spellcheck on jumpy iPhone toy make &#8220;enough&#8221; to this muffin word. We giggle . But we done. We done play easy &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/14/the-karagoz-puppets-stage-a-coup-detat-guest-blog-anyone/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4257&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Turkish women and their hair: A visit to the guzelik salonu</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/13/turkish-women-and-their-hair-a-visit-to-the-guzelik-salonu/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:35:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[A Karagöz puppet battle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We Karagöz puppets take over while m&#8217;lady rest. She a right mess! Don&#8217;t tell her we say. We sneak jumpy jumpy iPhone toy, find her drafts from summer. She too perfectionist. We hit &#8220;publish&#8221; while she sleep, We blame Karagöz &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/13/turkish-women-and-their-hair-a-visit-to-the-guzelik-salonu/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=2964&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Puppet laryngitis: On stories, (Turkish) soldiers and writing: Part II</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/12/puppet-laryngitis-on-stories-turkish-soldiers-and-writing-part-ii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 00:20:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; In honor of Veteran&#8217;s Day in the U.S., and in honor of my sore rotator cuff, today&#8217;s post is a reprise of a previous one, about one of the former soldiers in my present day life. Seni seviyorum canım! &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/12/puppet-laryngitis-on-stories-turkish-soldiers-and-writing-part-ii/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=1879&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A review of Cafe Mangal, by the Karagöz puppets</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/10/cafe-mangal-as-experienced-by-the-karagoz-puppets/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Nov 2012 13:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Turkish Food!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here we Karagöz puppets again, M&#8217;lady no typing! We use translator Dragon program for write for her, but it not understand we accent.  Today we make review of lokanta &#8211; oops &#8211; you say restaraunt America&#8217;da. So, today, nice lady &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/10/cafe-mangal-as-experienced-by-the-karagoz-puppets/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4231&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>We is Karagöz puppets, worried &#8217;bout M&#8217;lady, don&#8217;t speak İngilizce good</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/09/we-is-karagoz-puppets-worried-bout-mlady-dont-speak-ingilizce-good/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 21:19:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We is Karagöz puppets, we worried about m&#8217;lady. she sleeping now lots. dr. says good. she depressed a lot so we learn iPhone jumping on pad it&#8217;s slippery we fall we like play with phone we like solitaire, sudoku when &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/09/we-is-karagoz-puppets-worried-bout-mlady-dont-speak-ingilizce-good/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4224&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets vote&#8230;İznik vs. mid-century modern tiles</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/09/the-karagoz-puppets-vote-iznik-vs-mid-century-modern-tiles/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Nov 2012 02:20:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; These days, my shoulder hurts more than one might imagine possible, and those Karagöz puppets, well, they are trying to keep me still, but my right hand *needs* to type occasionally. Luckily, I am somewhat ambidextrous, and I can &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/09/the-karagoz-puppets-vote-iznik-vs-mid-century-modern-tiles/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4033&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Karagöz shrugs his shoulders &#8211; the other puppets celebrate!</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/07/karagoz-shrugs-his-shoulders-the-other-puppets-celebrate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:05:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night, the night of the elections in the U.S., Karagöz stayed up late with M. to see if Green Party candidate Jill Stein would win, shrugged his shoulders &#38; did some &#8220;cheer up&#8221; somersaults when she didn&#8217;t. I was &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/07/karagoz-shrugs-his-shoulders-the-other-puppets-celebrate/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4202&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The puppets consult Rumi re: the U.S. Presidential election: Karagöz goes green &#8211; the rest of the puppets yell Gobama!</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/06/the-puppets-consult-rumi-re-the-u-s-presidential-election-karagoz-goes-green-the-rest-of-the-puppets-yell-gobama/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/06/the-puppets-consult-rumi-re-the-u-s-presidential-election-karagoz-goes-green-the-rest-of-the-puppets-yell-gobama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Nov 2012 07:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Turkish-American Matters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Karagöz has been heckling me for weeks, saying things like  &#8221;Vote your conscience, and wreak havoc!&#8221;  M. agrees with the first part of the sentence, but not the second,  I think Karagöz has been whispering in his ears at night &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/06/the-puppets-consult-rumi-re-the-u-s-presidential-election-karagoz-goes-green-the-rest-of-the-puppets-yell-gobama/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4176&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets help me to learn the &#8220;easy button&#8221; for Turkish-American dinnertime</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/06/the-karagoz-puppets-help-me-to-learn-the-easy-button-for-turkish-american-dinnertime/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:46:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As you may recall, these days, I can only type with my right hand due to a rotator cuff injury in my left shoulder. That means no food prep that involves chopping, for one&#8230;and tonight, well, I just wanted to &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/06/the-karagoz-puppets-help-me-to-learn-the-easy-button-for-turkish-american-dinnertime/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4170&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A love letter to Andew Lang &#8211; who helped me find the Karagoz puppets</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/04/rumi-says-your-eyelashes-will-write-on-my-heart-the-poem-that-could-never-come-from-the-pen-of-a-poet/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/04/rumi-says-your-eyelashes-will-write-on-my-heart-the-poem-that-could-never-come-from-the-pen-of-a-poet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Nov 2012 01:56:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Early exposure to Islam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Introducing the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[On writing about my life with the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Andrew Lang]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Elif Şafak]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fairy tale]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karagöz]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Natalie Goldberg]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Andrew Lang, I am sure you are dead and gone.  But, I do love you nonetheless.  Although I never met you, nor could I have met you due to time travel limitations, I love you because it was the &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/04/rumi-says-your-eyelashes-will-write-on-my-heart-the-poem-that-could-never-come-from-the-pen-of-a-poet/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=3639&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Karagöz Oyunları on Etsy</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/02/karagoz-oyunleri-on-etsy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2012 18:35:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Source: etsy.com via Liz on Pinterest &#160; In case you are not familiar with Etsy, as in &#8220;Betsy without the B,&#8221; it is a wonderful website that has created a space for artisans and vintage sellers from around the world &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/02/karagoz-oyunleri-on-etsy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=3502&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets dream of Morocco: Chicken and parsnip tagine with coriander</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/01/the-karagoz-puppets-dream-of-morocco-chicken-and-parsnip-tagine-with-coriander/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Visits from the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Morocco]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Pecked out before my arm really started to hurt. We are still standing &#38; M. is still cooking! My arm is hurting, a lot. I can type, but doing anything with my arm above my heart is painful. It also &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/11/01/the-karagoz-puppets-dream-of-morocco-chicken-and-parsnip-tagine-with-coriander/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4016&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">...and don&#039;t forget to add the apple and parsnips (image by Liz Cameron)</media:title>
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		<title>Of Elma and Indian corn: Karagöz puppets as marriage counselors</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/28/of-elma-and-indian-corn-karagoz-puppets-as-marriage-counselors/</link>
		<comments>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/28/of-elma-and-indian-corn-karagoz-puppets-as-marriage-counselors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Oct 2012 12:30:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Turkish Food!]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Written a few weeks ago before Frankenstorm waited in the wings and before this rotator cuff injury ate my writing hand (my right hand is miffed at this comment): Today, the Karagöz puppets awoke with resolve. &#8220;We are,&#8221; they cried &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/28/of-elma-and-indian-corn-karagoz-puppets-as-marriage-counselors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4055&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Karagöz puppets look for beauty in decay</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/27/the-karagoz-puppets-look-for-beauty-in-decay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Oct 2012 11:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[With only my right arm up &#38; running (aka hunt &#38; pecking), it&#8217;s photo essay time! Glory in decay has been a subject of interest for the puppets in their travels through Türkiye and the US. Seey Pinterest board on &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/27/the-karagoz-puppets-look-for-beauty-in-decay/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4026&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Autumnal nature mort: Esma and the puppets return to New England</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/25/esma-searches-for-autumnal-nature-mort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:25:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Turkish Art]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visits from the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apples]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crabapple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[leaves]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nature mort]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Once home from Tulum, Mexico, our very own Esma, the resident hippie puppet was feeling at a bit of loose ends. Now, as a hippie, she wears her mantle with pride. And she, you see, is the photo-happy one in &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/25/esma-searches-for-autumnal-nature-mort/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4047&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>On pointless pursuits: Of Tiryaki, opium and seaweed raking in Tulum, Mexico</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/24/on-pointless-pursuits-of-tiryaki-opium-and-seaweed-raking-in-tulum-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2012 03:34:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Puppets on the move around the world]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visits from the Karagöz puppets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[addiction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbean Sea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[opium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recovery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seaweed]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tulum Pueblo]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On our last day on the Tulum playa, Tiryaki (the puppet with opium addiction since the 1300s) slunk out of his sleeping spot at 6:59 a.m. and commenced watching the beach &#8211; waiting to see if the expected would materialize.  &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/24/on-pointless-pursuits-of-tiryaki-opium-and-seaweed-raking-in-tulum-mexico/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4076&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Los Aguaschiles Restaurant: The Karagöz puppets swoon in Tulum, Mexico</title>
		<link>http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/23/los-aguaschiles-restaurant-the-karagoz-puppets-swoon-in-tulum-mexico/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2012 03:57:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>lizcameron</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[fish taco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[guacamole]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Los Aguaschiles Restaurant]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[pickled onions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The morning after our foray into Tulum Pueblo on beater bikes to beat the band, we were sore, yet determined to return for more mariscos.  After experiencing an almost life-changing Sobada Maya (Arvigo Mayan stomach massage), I was feeling great.  &#8230; <a href="http://slowly-by-slowly.com/2012/10/23/los-aguaschiles-restaurant-the-karagoz-puppets-swoon-in-tulum-mexico/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=slowly-by-slowly.com&#038;blog=25541592&#038;post=4088&#038;subd=slowlybyslowlydotcom&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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