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nunc_et_semper

The Real Stuff

Jul 23, 2007 11:51

Right. About Egypt.

Well, the reason I actually have time to write this right now is that I missed my chance to go on the field trip to the place they found the Rosetta stone. Depressing, yes. Wholy bad, not really. I will get to this later.

Today is the 23rd of July--a national holiday for Egypt. It marks the day when revolution occured and Egypt ( Read more... )

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moonburst July 23 2007, 13:28:57 UTC

Have you found the lost/destroyed Library of Alexandria?

I know what you mean about the staring thing. I went to Hong Kong with my family (to visit my sister who was staying there for two months for an REU/internship thing) last summer. We would be stared at all the time on the metro and on the streets. My poor sister, with her blue eyes and blonde hair, would get stopped all the time while she was there because people wanted pictures with her. So right now, there are Chinese people with pictures of my sister. It's an odd thing.

This is more like it! ext_56698 July 24 2007, 08:28:22 UTC

Love all the travelogue and such =) Did your second camera survive? I expect to see photos. Lot's of people staring at you. 8-0

Hugs always - Matt

anonymous July 25 2007, 07:03:34 UTC

I'm not going to lie, that definitely sounds like my current sleep schedule. As you can see, it's 2:00 AM here and I'm wide freaking awake, and I usually sleep till around 1:30 PM. Not that that's a bad thing. :] This, by the way, is your LJ account-less twin.