Where It All Began

*Before I get into the meat and potatoes of this post, I would be remiss if I didn’t share the work of attorney Susan Simpson, who blogs here. If you want some excellent analysis of the case from a factual and legal perspective, read her stuff.  She basically...

Serial Episode 9: Deeper Into The Fog

I normally listen to each new episode of Serial the minute the kids and hubby walk out the door after the morning insanity of getting everyone dressed, fed, and out of the house with lunches and schoolbags. I usually have another hour before I have to leave for work,...

Serial Episode 7: In Which I Exhale

*This post originally appeared at Patheos.com on Nov 7, 2014 Just to get it out of the way: Yes. I knew. So did, of course, Adnan and his family, and my family and close friends. We’ve known the Innocence Project looked at the case before the podcast started. Oh how...

Serial Episode 6: The Worst of It

*This post first appeared in Patheos.com on October 31, 2014 You may think that today was a particularly bad day for those of us on #TeamAdnan. You would be wrong. While episode 6 promised to bring the most damning evidence against Adnan, none of it was new to me – I...