Pincushion
The Red Sea, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Touring Egypt 34: Like all oceans, the Red Sea is full of sea urchins. Many people do not realize the sea urchin actually comes in many colors and forms. Some have long, thin spines, while others have short spines; stubby, pencil-shaped spines; […]
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At the Khan
The Khan el-Khalili, Cairo, Egypt
“Shopping“
Touring Egypt 33: The Khan el-Khalili in old Islamic Cairo has been a bazaar for centuries. Originally, it was the Cairo terminus for camel trains across the great Sahara desert. Today, completely surrounded by the city of Cairo, it is a warren of fascinating shops, peopled by wonderful, […]
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Out for Dinner
The Red Sea, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Touring Egypt 32: One of nature’s most unusual animals looks like a plant. Divers see these all over the world’s oceans, but we usually don’t think too much about it. Our eyes see a crinoid, and we automatically think of it as […]
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Spiral View
Ibn Tulun, Cairo, Egypt
“The View“
Touring Egypt 31: Cairo is full of mosques (as mentioned in previous posts). One of the oldest and most historically significant is the mosque of Ibn Tulun. Whereas the mosque of Sultan Hassan remains a working house of worship, ibn Tulun is now mostly a preserved historic site. […]
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Bed Time
The Red Sea, Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
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Touring Egypt 30: By the time Thursday evening rolls around each week, I am usually feeling pretty tired. I look forward to bed time. Tonight, this image just feels right.
Parrotfish sleep at night. Swimmers, snorkelers, and divers are familiar with the familiar […]
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