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A walk in the park  
   

A walk in the park

I took this picture at al-Azhar park, in Islamic Cairo near the Citadel in the Moqattam hills. It's a jewel of a park, full of as much fresh oxygen and relaxing families as you could ever want in Cairo.
Girl Power in the Subways

March 25th 2009
The Ladies' Car I just went on the ladies' car in the subway for the first time, and what a place it is! I can’t believe I haven’t gone into it before, having generally opted to subject myself to the more convenient yet significantly more degrading mixed car where my buns almost get a free massage from all of the squeezing from unclaimed hands they receive. Never again, though. From now on, I ... read more
Africa » Egypt » Middle Egypt

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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