Thursday Morning here which is the equivilent of Friday in this Muslim country - so it's the last day of our work at the Cairo American ...

Today after school a couple of the librarians from the Cairo American College took us out on a falluca ride. A fallucca is a sturdy sailboat...

Well, I was happily surprised by how impressive the pyramids were. I had heard from several folks that one could be underwhelmed by the siz...

Today blew by like a sandstorm - no time for a real post have to get some sleep in order to be able to be on my toes at school tomorrow. sar...

Well, The trip here was fairly uneventful. Long and somewhat grueling - but nothing compared to going to southeast Asia. We did have a lost...

So we're getting our act together little by little to get out of town. I have the collected stories of Eudora Welty - but the travel tim...

Okay, Our next overseas adventure is waiting in the wings like an antique bathtub (sans overflow escape) filling down the hall. I can hear ...

just a quick one. Sitting in Newark now waiting on a plane. It's gonna be one of those little jet prop egg beaters similar to the one I ...

The phone rings I answer before I finish swallowing So I am choking on my lunch As I gasp I imagine Dropping the receiver The recorded messa...