Thursday February 22 - Today began at 4:00, which seems to be my normal time to wake up now. This is just wrong. I stayed in bed trying to sleep until 6:30, then it was up to start the day. The day started with clouds, and by the time we left the hotel, it was raining. I always find rain to be a bummer when traveling because it makes it hard to take pictures, and then the pictures you get are often not nice. This was a big downer today because we were driving to a spot I had really been looking forward to called El Jem. El Jem has a large Roman amphitheater which was the 4th largest in the world behind the Colosseum in Rome, one in Naples, and the one in Carthage that
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