Friends
(Wouldn't want to offend our many in-town chums.)
INDIA

In January 2003, MTSU Mass Communication Dean Anantha Babbili demonstrates his juggling skill for the girls at an orphanage run by his in-laws at Hyderbad Baptist Church. While along for the trip and an academic conference, I "adopted" three of the girls. Click here to see them.
ISRAEL
A group of scholars after a May 1996 conference honoring the work of Elihu Katz. With me, clockwise, are Dan Hallin of the University of California, San Diego; James Curran of Goldsmith's College, University of London; Sonia Livingstone of the London School of Economics; and Tamar Liebes of Hebrew University. [go to top]
Elihu Katz in his office at the Guttman Institute, Jerusalem, 1992 [go to top]
Chicago
Terri with Chicago oral historian, radio personality, and my personal hero, Studs Terkel, in 2000.

Bob with MTSU Mass Communication Dean Anantha Babbili at a dinner for Asian Anglican clergy in Chicago, December 2004. Note Anantha's off-center halo.
France

Laurent Kosbach, a close friend from my University of Caen days,
with fiancée (now wife)
Marie-Claude at a restaurant, Place des Vosges, Paris, 1999
Laurent and Marie-Claude at their wedding dinner at the Château de Berchère-sur-Vesgre, October 2000.

That's me in the lawn chair at the château.
Seoul
My friend and co-author Joohan Kim at Yonsei University, Seoul, October 2000.

Eun-Soon Lee and Mi-Kyoung Park, two Yonsei students, adopted me during my visit to Seoul and gave me the grand tour of their wonderful city.
Moscow
Moscow pollster friend, the late Nugzar Betaneli and wife Tamara during a Georgian feast at their Moscow apartment, May 1996. Nugzar was a leading voice of independent polling during and after the demise of the old Sovie Union. [go to top]
Sviatoslav Selivanov, formerly of the Union of Soviet Journalists and now a business consultant, with wife, Tatiana, and Terri, in the countryside near Moscow, 1998. The picture now hangs in our house. [go to top]
Tatiana gesticulates like an Italian and looks like a famous actress [go to top]
Florida
The late Jack Haskins, my friend, role model, and mentor from UT days, now retired to Florida and hot in pursuit of the meaning of life, shown here in 1996. [go to top]
Viola, TN

Henry Johnson, a retired geologist and now a retired breeder of working dogs par excellence. Two of our dogs, Spenser the Airedale and Spunk the Fell Terrier (above left) come from his lines. [go to top]
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