Book Trailer & Gallery - book one ( To Have Nothing - Ethiopia )

My father with Hussein and Fawzia - his accountant Ali Khalil

At the age of two months

At the age of six months

My mother with Nadia Basherahil (nannied her)

My father in Addis Ababa in 1954

Ahmed Bannser - Father figure

My mother was age 15 while pregnant ..

My brother Hussein in Addis Ababa in 1954

My sister Fawzia in 1955 in Addis Ababa
My stepmother Rukia Atufa

On my 5th Birthday

On my first birthday with my mother and aunt.

On my first birthday with my aunt Emebet

Upon departing for Yemen in January 1978

My father and his friend in 1950s

With Fawzia Bansser in 2016

Mamecha Mandefro in 1973 - father figure
Ali Saeed - survival of prisons on Ethiopia currently living in Winnipeg, MT, Canada

My father's medal - African Start

My father's medal - Africa Service

My father's medal - Kenya

My father's medal - War Medal 1939-1945

My father's war medal - 1939-1945

How coffee fetch in Ethiopia - during my 2010 trip, I tried to reclaim my childhood duties!

A type or method of transportation used in the 1960s are still in practice.

Assorted Ethiopian Dish

My aunt at her son's burial site (Getahun)
Book Trailer & Gallery - book two ( Hope in The Sky - Yemen )
My sister Hind (Mujudah)

My sister Sheikha

My sister Muna

My niece Wejdan
My sister Fawzia

My niece Amani

My stepmother Mariam


With my niece Huwaidah

My niece and nephew (Ayman)


My nephew Yahya

With my nephews

Mocha Port 1980

My niece Huwaidah

My nephew's wedding in UAE

Abdulla Al-Arasi


Nephews and uncles in the UAE

Wedding day

Wedding day

My niece, her husband with Oscar

My sister Sheikha and her husband

My nephews Ben-Breik

Typical lunch session in Aden with my nephew, sister, and stepmother
With my family in UAE

Tahrir Square Sanaa


With James Ziegler in 1984
With my nephew Ayman

Al- Arasi's obituary
With a nephew in UAE

Fatum Banajah - mother figure in Yemen

With Waleed


Mark Hansen and Abdi in 1983


Al-Shiher Hadhramout



My friend Baharon at his wedding day


With Richard Maddy in 1982

Gold Mohur Aden


With one of my Yemeni friend in 1982

With Abdulla Al-Arasi

Tahrir Square Sanaa - 1983

With Richard Maddy and his wife before departing for the USA



With Mark Hansen


Tahrir Square Sanaa - 1983

With Richard Maddy and his wife in 1982


The City of Shebam





Marib - The home of Queen Sheba





I was a boy, I used to be sent to buy groceries in these types of stores




The Yemeni version of Dunkin' Donuts






I missed this game...




Hadhramout





Remnant of Queen Sheba's palace




Aden during socialist days












The City of Aden



The city of Aden


The city of Shebam


Al - Shahir, Hadhramout

Socotra

Children playing in the city of Tai'zz




The Yemeni Uber

Tarim - Hadhramout










A site in the street of Tai'zz - where I went school

Tarim - Hadhramout



Marib - the home of Queen Sheba


Marib - the home of Queen Sheba
Book Trailer & Gallery - book three ( My Silver Lining - The USA and Canada )

My American family: Right to left Martha, Norma, me, and her son Kevin 1989.

Members of Boise State University International students from Congo, Kenya, and Ghana.

My marathon mentors: Left to right Al, his wife Shelagh, Gerry and I in 2017.

At a wedding in Boise, Idaho in 1984

Boise Soccer Team in 1989

My cousins Samira & Ferdows and her late husband - died in Egypt air crash in 1999.

Playing soccer in 1986


More soccer


The same soccer team with different uniform


the 1990 look with before losing the hair

With Dr. Kathleen Warner in 1985

In 2010 with daughters Summer & Lina

Family picture at MBA graduation 2006

Upon complete my MBA program - 2006

My former spouse and our first child















Maui with Summer - 2015







Dubai 2012


Boston 2017


Banff 2016


The oldest daughter high school graduation.

The youngest high school graduation


Boston Marathon Expo in 2017




At John F. Kennedy Library in 2017


Berlin Marathon - September 2019

Berlin marathon 2019

Toronto Marathon - October 2017

Toronto Marathon - 2017

Dubai Marathon 2016

Dubai Marathon- January 2016

Chicago Marathon - 2018

Chicago Marathon 2018


Banff marathon 2018

Calgary Marathon - 2017


Banff Marathon in 2014

Banff Marathon 2014

Vancouver marathon - 2016



London Marathon - 2019

London Marathon - April 2019


Okanagan Marathon - October 2019

Hamilton Marathon - November 2015

Boston Marathon - April 2017

Boston Marathon - 2017

Boston Marathon - 2017




Calgary Marathon - June 2015


Edmonton Marathon - August 2016




Honolulu Marathon 2018

London 2012

Berlin Marathon - 2019








Danakil Depression



Lake O'Hara

Moraine Lake

Abraham Lake - Ice Bubbles

Golden Skybridge - longest in Canada

Sunset at Honolulu

Morant's curve

Moraine Lake



Dankil Depression 2020

Lake Louise - Alberta, Canada











Morant's Curve - 2020








Mount Kilimanjaro - 2017

Mount Kilimanjaro 2017

Ice Climbing

































Lake Louise - 2020


























































Koda 2020







Koda 2019












