Archive - Still Living In Egypt

Living In Stranger Times

What happens when reality is weirder than a movie.

May 17 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

March 2025

When Idiocy Can Be Distraction

A sneaky preparation for wars is worse than insecure phones

Mar 27 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

February 2025

Before You Talk, Listen

Dr. Dolittle wasn't alone in communication, but we must learn to hear before we can speak.

Feb 20 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

Anyone Get The Number Of That Donkey Cart?

The entire world is trying to make sense of one reckless country

Feb 5 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

January 2025

Learning To Dive In

In which I find that letting go of old fears can be a very good thing.

Jan 31 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

December 2024

When A Story is Blocked

Conversations on an empty stomach: The stories of Laila Soueif, part 1

Dec 26, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

What a dead warrior can teach us about a live government...of sorts.

Dec 2, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

November 2024

The Answers May Be In Small Places

An Election Hangover

Nov 6, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

October 2024

Trying Not To See The Future

I never foresaw a year of genocide. How will we deal with two?

Oct 31, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

Treasures in Dust

Notes for a memoir end up in a mental "odds and ends" drawer.

Oct 14, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

September 2024

Managing My Health

That medication that was supposed to help my brain could kill me if I need a pain killer.

Sep 3, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

July 2024

A Gathering Of The Necessary

Crones may be the first to be useful, but we will need more than just them.

Jul 28, 2024 •

Maryanne Stroud Gabbani

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