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I Converted!  
   

I Converted!

The Blue Mosque is one of the few mosques non-Muslims are allowed to visit, hence the scarf. I'm thinking that the non-scarf look works a bit better for me; however, it would be nice not to have to worry about the hair!
Gobble Gobble

May 1st 2006
Okay, I’m finally getting around the writing the blog from the big trip to Turkey and Egypt with one Ms. Kristy Payne. However, to make things easier, I’m going to split it up, so this is the Turkey portion. After visiting Doha for four days and trying to adjust to the white robes and black covers, Kristy was about ready to leave for our next adventure. After a little bit of craziness at wo ... read more
Middle East » Turkey » Marmara » Istanbul

Turkish Flag Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more
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