It’s Tuesday, the best day of the week! I’m sitting in a McDonalds in Maadi, using the free wireless and preparing for the English class I’m about to teach. There are about twenty-five kids behind me celebrating a birthday and popping balloons surreptitiously when their moms aren’t looking. Is it hard for me not to [...]
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sam cooke was born on a rooftop
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged arabic, egyptology, haberdashery, rooftops, sam cooke on 21 September, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I’ve been listening to a lot of Sam Cooke lately. He’s good for warm nights on the balcony, cup of chamomile in hand and Cairo glistening below.
The best thing I’ve discovered lately are the roofs. Photos are forthcoming, but my internet is slower than the DMV in gummy roller skates. I live on the fifteenth [...]
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