Category: Work

Thoughts on a Departure

Sep 27, 2025

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Ben East

in Diplomacy, Foreign Affairs, Government Studies, Saudi Arabia, Washington, Work, Writing

An author and former diplomat contemplates familiar Washington haunts, including the Kennedy Center, after his last act in service: cancelling his passport
The Gymnast

Dec 3, 2024

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by

Ben East

in Home, Home Repair, Seasons, Sports, Weather, Winter, Work

His routine lasted ninety minutes and he seemed glad to do it.