Cruising the Nile

Otherwise entitled, how I spent my Christmas vacation. Sunset on the Nile – photo courtesy Sara Lawrence Last year, my mother, brother and niece came to visit just after the holidays. We went to Luxor, and saw the sights of Cairo – all chronicled here (in TOO much detail, I am quite sure). This year… Continue reading Cruising the Nile

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Holiday Wishes to All…

From me and Jack to all – this is how we spent our Christmas, the two of us and my mom in Upper Egypt. Life is good. Believe it or not, we were freezing our BUTTS off. Happy Holidays. 🙂

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‘Tis the season

This semester has been rough. Mostly due to my own pressures and expectations on myself – as is usually the case. There have been a few true “saving graces” that have helped get me through. Jack, of course, has been amazing. In his own inimitable manner, he has reminded me that life is more than… Continue reading ‘Tis the season

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Deja vu: all over again

Just went back thru my old entries to find a particular one. Last year: September 18th I blogged about a taxi driver who had a sob story about his five “bee bees” one of whom had breast cancer – he needed money. Fast forward to yesterday – I’m on Mara’ashli going to school and I… Continue reading Deja vu: all over again

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