I’m not one to feel guilty when I don’t write, but I do think you deserve an explanation. I’ve been really swamped with client stuff and travel. It’s been all I could handle just trying to keep up with news, and I really haven’t had time to write much. I’ll be on the road again the first part of this week, and then I’m taking a week for an adventure.

I leave next Sunday for Amman, Jordan, to visit my daughter and son-in-law and my four grandchildren. As those who’ve followed me for awhile know, they are Muslims and a very happy clan indeed. I’ll be writing and sharing photos from the trip, so that you can keep up. I’m especially looking forward to discussions political, for my son-in-law — as a Palestinian — has some pretty interesting perspectives. I hope to gather with the men of the family and have a real heart-to-heart. I’ll “report,” so that you can share in the adventure.

They don’t celebrate Christmas, of course, but Grandpa is bringing gifts. You can take the guy out of the country, but…

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