From Edfu to Luxor

Rameses II was particularly focused on a prestigious afterlife

Cruising the Nile

I just don’t have the stamina for this kind of itinerary.

Second day in Cairo

As long as we’re on this topic, I will say a bit about how completely unprepared I was for managing money in Egypt.

Our first day in Cairo

“Blah blah, pyramids, blah blah blah.” Amazing sights are not amazing when you live with them.

First time in New York City!

We began walking in a direction that I recalled would lead us to another comic store, but stumbled onto Times Square. Wow! What an excess of neon advertisement.

40th Birthday Trip – Leaving Portland

Transportation and point to point exchanges scare me. Once I’m on the train, or the plane, or in the taxi, I am completely relaxed. However, that transition section is so frightening to me.