TRAVEL TAILS
Egypt Seminar 3 – Natural Resources
Woke up this morning and once again felt horrible. I took my allergy medicine…chasing it down with pepto-bismol. I was not able to get up at 5 am like I wanted to because my body just wouldn’t let me. I wanted to talk to whoever was online around 12 at night…but…I just couldn’t get up […]
Study Day in Egypt
We had another study day today. I felt a bit better this morning…but now I am now once again sick…so I will try and keep this posting short before I vomit. I felt a bit better this morning so I had peta bread and jam. Then for lunch soup and bread. I thought that would […]
Egypt: Musings About Internet in the Oasis
because i am not used to the arabic keyboards…i’m not going to use caps since they have a weird shift key. anyhow…i just spent all day today trying to get the internet and printer server running….i mean since like freaking two…i blew one of the surge convertors for the printer server…almost friend my computer in […]
Cairo – A Day 3 Adventure
We had breakfast in the hotel this morning after rising from a time confusing time. The food was delicious…not like an American breakfast…but interesting. We were served a lot of bread, Atkins lovers would not do well here. Lots of fruits, butter, breads…and some (very little) meat. They scramble their eggs with water instead of […]
Egypt First & Second Impressions
Arrived in Cairo finally after a day of traveling. I almost lost my luggage because the tag fell off. Of course this would have been the luggage with all my computer equipment on it. So you could believe how much panic I felt when it didn’t arrive at my feet. I couldn’t find my way […]
Away We Go Egypt
…Well, it’s time for me to finally say goodbye to the United States. I still have plenty todo before I go, and wrap things up. I stayed up till 2 this morning doing things…got back up at 4:30 and started doing more… Man I am going to be totally zoinked for the plane ride. Am […]