Jordan
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Sunday, 17 Apr 2011 | Views [2342] | Comments [12]
The blog has been left unattended for some time now - a very long gap, even for us. The reason neither of us have felt like writing, or even remembered that this site existed, is because we've been going through an exceedingly tough personal time. ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Feb 2011 | Views [1385] | Comments [2]
Wanda's in the mood for a makeover. Not only is she sporting some sexy
new rubber, she's also had a tattoo. While I was on my little jaunt to
Zanzibar at Christmas (meeting old friends and revisiting the school I'd
taught at over 10 years ago), ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Feb 2011 | Views [1214]
We've
been living in Arabic countries now for nearly a year and one thing
keeps happening, almost every day. It happened again today, this
morning, as we were walking up a hill in Amman, past a barber's shop
where men were being shaved and ... Read more >
Thursday, 10 Feb 2011 | Views [1024]
Classic moment the other day when we stopped at a roadside 'kowich' shop in Petra to have our old tyres switched for the shiny new ones we found in Amman. [After usual exchange of greetings, pleasantries, oohs and aahs at the truck...] Us: Can you change ... Read more >
Tuesday, 8 Feb 2011 | Views [1298] | Comments [2]
So here we are in Jordan. It's been a hell of a week. First off, we had to deal with leaving Dahab and our friends there. Hard enough under normal circumstances, but harder still in the midst of unrest and uncertainty. It wasn't easy, at all, and ... Read more >
Sunday, 6 Feb 2011 | Views [1307]
We leave the UK, the Tories take power and predictably myopically create a double-dip recession that is both unnecessary and excruciating.
We travel through the tranquil country of Tunisia and less than a year later more than two hundred people ... Read more >
Sunday, 28 Nov 2010 | Views [1130]
When I returned from the yoga safari, Huw's mum and dad had already relaxed into Dahab life, though suffering a little from the heat. Lucky they hadn't come a month earlier when temperatures were high in the 30s!
They stayed with us over a week;... Read more >
