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Egypt

5 Minutes through the Middle East

December 29, 2009

As Amy and I have wrapped up 2 months in the Middle East we put together a 5 minute slide show of some of our favorite pictures and added witty captions.  We posted this to our Facebook Fan page more than a week ago, so if you are on Facebook be sure to become a [...]

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Choosing to use the Sun

December 24, 2009

Upon arriving in Turkey or Israel, you quickly realize there is something different about nearly every roof in these countries: they all have solar hot water units.  Most amazing is that it does not seem to matter if the building is a small two-room house in a remote area or a massive apartment complex in [...]

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No stamp please

November 27, 2009

“No stamp in the passports, please,” I politely asked the Egyptian Immigration Agent before handing over our passports.
“Ok,” replied the Immigration Agent.
Cha-chunk, cha-chunk (stamping my passport).
“What are you doing!?!  I asked for no stamps in the passport.”  I said with an elevated voice.
Cha-chunk, cha-chunk (now stamping Amy’s passport).
“Stop!  Why are you not listening to me?” [...]

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