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Remembering Egypt – Part III

Continuing Preface: Much has happened in the few days since I posted Parts I and II. If you haven’t yet, please read them here: Remembering Egypt – Part IRemembering Egypt – Part II Mainly, I got news that my upcoming February assignment in Egypt has been cancelled, for obvious reasons. I heard from my colleague…

February 5, 2011 in Aswan, Cairo, cruise, Egypt, felucca, Karnak, Luxor, Nile, Pyramids, travel.

Remembering Egypt – Part II

Continuing preface: My initial intent with this series was to document my first visit to Egypt 25 years ago in order to compare with my upcoming assignment in Egypt scheduled for February. Obviously, since I posted Part I last week, circumstances have changed dramatically! My purpose is not to cover or coat-tail the current events,…

January 31, 2011 in 1986, archives, Aswan, backpacking, Cairo, Egypt, journal, Saqqara, train, travel.

Remembering Egypt – Part I

Preface: As I prepare to head to Egypt next month, I thought it would be an opportune time to reflect back upon my first trip to Egypt, over 25 years ago, and to share some of my early days of travel, writing and photography. While many things have changed, and continue to do so on…

January 27, 2011 in 1986, archives, backpacking, Cairo, Egypt, journal, Pyramids, travel.

Looking Ahead at 2011

I usually finish up a year with a look back to see where I’d been. In a nutshell, my travels in 2010 took me internationally to England (twice), Mexico, Ireland, Brazil, Argentina and Chile; and domestically to Seattle, Chicago, Boston and Los Angeles (too many times to count). I invested a great deal of time…

January 22, 2011 in Bhutan. India. Kenya, Egypt, photography, Tanzania, Travcoa, travel.

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