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The Shadows of the Mosque  
   

The Shadows of the Mosque

A man walks through Ibn Talun mosque, the third largest in the world.
Sunrise on Mt. Sinai

June 19th 2007
So it's been quite a while since I've written and I have so much to say, though not much time right now to say it. We're so busy these days with briefings and class and it's hard to find time to sit down and write. Thus, this will mostly be a blog in pictures, which I hope you all don't mind! The highlights have been seeing the pyramids and the Sphinx (very cool) and climbing Mt. Sinai in the mi ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Red Sea » Sharm el-Sheikh

Egyptian Flag The regularity and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by deserts to the east and west, allowed for the development of one of the world's great civilizations. A unified kingdom arose circa 3200 B.C. and a ser... ... read more
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