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Amman Apr 27, 2011
Shangrila2011 stayed here on Apr 27, 2011 during their trip titled: Shangrila2011's Great Adventure.
Family Farm And Mt Nebo Peak
... proud of my family for providing a comfortable and modern structure for worship for thousands of men and women in the Madaba area.
Next we head off to see the family farm. There we find that the tomatoes and eggplant have ripened enough for the picking. My brother and I got to harvest some and that was a unique experience for me. The truly memorable aspect of the farm is the view. It is hard to tell from the pictures but the farm is actually one of the higher ...
The good Samaritans
... to Jesus by the locals saying that she should be stoned to death. Well, I am beginning to wonder which version of the bible his information is coming from since every bible that I have read says that the woman was an adulterer.
Leaving the well behind we drive up Mt. Gerizim, a steep mountain where each year the Samaritans come to make an annual Passover sacrifice. The mountain top is full of ruins and has a large rock where ...
Too much time in the Holy Land
... ruins and an ancient Roman Amphitheatre, but otherwise it is mostly shops, dry cafes (could Arabs smoke more shisha?), and mosques. Which, by the way, are my favorite of the world's various architectures paying homage to fear and irrationality. They are attractive externally, but stark, serene, and unadorned internally. They implicitly aver that one should do your business with God, and that's that. They have no need for distractions or human ...
Scrub a dub-dub thanks for the rub... in Jordan?
... a Christmas ornament. In fact that's the first thing I've bought so far. A lot of the stuff is mass produced in china. Stuff most people have no use for sadly. From there I hoped into a taxi and made my way to Pasha Turkish Bath. My session started out with going into steam room where we were given karkade (sweet hibiscus tea). Then we were moved into the jacuzzi which softens the skin for the scrubbing. Then the attendants started to pull people one by one for ...