Coming to Cairo has been a definite lifestyle adjustment for me and, I assume, most of my teammates.  Cairo is such a strange place to me that after 2 weeks I still do not quite know what to make of it.  Cairo is a modern city, but only in the sense that it was not […]

I just found an article on the New York Times that could not be any more true! http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/20/world/middleeast/20inshallah.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin

I finally have a bed!!!!!!!  It has been 8 days since I have slept in a bed. The funny thing is… The bed was installed while I was in class and they put it in the wrong room.  So now, my bed is stuck in a tiny room with another girl’s bed and stuff, and […]

I just don’t know where to start or what to talk about in this post.  The past few days have been ridiculously intense and not the best of days. So I still don’t have a bed.  And I haven’t slept more than 6 hours per night.  Supposedly I will have a bed tonight.  But I’ve […]