Beirut in April (circa 1961)Vishy KurugantiApril 22, 20122 minsKhalil Gibran parc in Beirut In Ambassador’s Journal, John Kenneth Galbraith writes about his 3-day layover in Beirut, enroute to India — where he would begin his tenure as US Ambassador to India…
When hard liquor was served at a White House party for the first timeVishy KurugantiApril 06, 20121 minsI recently started reading Ambassador’s Journal – John Kenneth Galbraith’s personal account of the Kennedy years. It’s a 500+ page heavy tome but my pal (@zenrainman) tells me why it should be a fun…