"Just got off the air with Art Lewis of WSGW-Am, 790,in Saginaw, MI. Told him that travel books make great reading because they usually contain memoire, adventure, personalities met along the way, as well as history and politics. In the hour long interview re "The Scattered Tribe, Traveling the Diaspora from Cuba to India to Tahiti & Beyond," (Globe Pequot Press) we also discussed the meaning of Chanukah and I mentioned the special candle-lighting ceremony that is expected to take place this year, for instance, in Yangon, Myanmar,--- organized by Sammy Samuels of Myanmar Shalom. Ended the interview with: "Check out my blog, www.bengfrank.blogspot.com"