Ivy’s Beginner Band had their concert recently at her CAC school. Here are some pictures.
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Ivy’s Beginner Band had their concert recently at her CAC school. Here are some pictures. Here are some photos from CAC, where the girls go to school: Actually, the above road is 205, right outside out apartment Last weekend, we took a trip by train to Alexandria. Here are some photos: Maya’s Cairo Girl Scout Troop celebrated World Scouting Day at Cairo American College last week. Her scout leader, Amira Sakka, is the woman wearing the hijab. She is from Malaysia. Cool! Last weekend we took the train to Zamelek and spent the 70 LE per person to take a ride up into the Cairo Tower, supposedly the largest free-standing concrete tower in the world. Here are some pictures:
Feb. 16
Greetings again! Lots to tell about. Much will probably be repeat info if you’re following Mike’s blog (http:\\mikemcmullen.org), but I’m sure we’ll emphasize different things. Mike avoids having too much about the girls on the blog, too. They’re doing okay. Maya seems to enjoy herself more than Ivy, although that’s typical at home, too. [...] Last weekend we took a family trip to Khan-i-Khalili, the great market in the Old Islamic quarter of Cairo.
Khan-i-Khalili is the largest outdoor markets in the world (same claim is made by the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul). We walked around most of the afternoon, shopping in the mahal and ate at the Naguib Mahfouz restaurant. [...] January 16, 2010 Hi! All is well here. We got here fine and the girls are ready to start their second week of school. They’ve both had some homesickness, and we’ve all had sleep issues but that should get better before long. We like the girls’ school. Maya’s teacher is nice and she is starting to [...] |
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