Archive for 2006

One of my pictures got picked for Gadling's Photo of the day, which is a big deal. Sort of. Thanks...

Tripoli, Libya May 2006

April 17, 2006 | In: Photography, Travel

Dubai, April 2006

Burj Al Arab The epicurean Burj Al Arab Hotel as seen from Jumeira City, Dubai

Yours truely posing with (what's left of) an ancient Greek amphora.

I have posted before about the mind-boggling beauty of man-machine coexistence on the streets of Cairo. Here is another example of such fantastic equilibrium, this time in Egypt's second largest city. This is a picture of a one lane street in a...

March 13, 2006 | In: Culture, Travel, diving

Wet history

Despite worries of freezing water, poor visibility and unhappy weather gods, Mike and I managed to go under in Alexandria last weekend on a two-day trip planned since last fall. But make no mistake, the water was freezing and visibility was near zero....

February 22, 2006 | In: Ego, Life

I am 24

Which means I have exactly one year before my Prefrontal Cortex (PFC) is completely grown. For the medically uninitiated, the PFC is the area in the brain responsible for, among other things, impulse control, judgment, forethought and learning from past...

February 13, 2006 | In: General, Internet, Technology, blogs

Moblogging

It must be the lack of sunlight for like 5 months a year that forces the Swedes to stay indoors most of the time and come up with all these cool stuff like Saabs, smoked fish and Mobilblogg. I stubled upon this website while searching for a moblogging...

February 12, 2006 | In: Cairo, Culture, Internet, blogs

Blog like an Egyptian

Venturing out of my usual reading in the technology/gadgetary and travel blogospheres, I've discovered a significant number of Egyptian blogs (by "Egyptian" I don't necceicarily mean that the author is Egyptian...s/he might also be an expat or simply a...

February 11, 2006 | In: Sports

Pharaohs annihilate Elephants

Essam El Hadary is the...

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