For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail? --Ralph Waldo Emerson * "Shell shocked." That's how shoemaker Bahman Irvani, now 59, says he felt in 1979 when he and his family fled Iran after the Revolution. His family had been manufacturing shoes in that country for over 50 years. "We left Iran because the government took over not only our businesses but our personal assets as well," he said recently in an interview with
No Flip-Flopping: Gotta Buy Okabashi
No Flip-Flopping: Gotta Buy Okabashi
No Flip-Flopping: Gotta Buy Okabashi
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail? --Ralph Waldo Emerson * "Shell shocked." That's how shoemaker Bahman Irvani, now 59, says he felt in 1979 when he and his family fled Iran after the Revolution. His family had been manufacturing shoes in that country for over 50 years. "We left Iran because the government took over not only our businesses but our personal assets as well," he said recently in an interview with