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Egypt final
... they put me the heaviest guy on it! But they just fobbed me off saying that 'horses are really strong.' Patronising mongrels, I know horses are strong, but that's no excuse to under feed them and work the into the ground!! It wasn't even shoed properly because one of the shoes was hanging by a thread. I'm sick of countries like this, 3rd world that just treat animal like dirt. Anyway that's my rant about it. Day 11 we catch a ferry to Jordan, for the 2nd section of the tour. ...
Cairo
... but just named after someone else. We passed the Greek ORthodox cemetery along the way and this was one of the best cemeteries I have ever seen! It contained giant tombs for entire families that were designed and decorated differently according to the family history. Finally, we were off to the famous Cairo museum. They should have been finished praying by now, but they were closed due to the protests. I think this was the only time this museum has ever been shut ...
Baa baa black sheep, have y-- oh...
... hope of thousands to earn rightness with God on the streets of this very city, the guy states simply that Jesus came as the ultimate sacrifice; that we don't have to earn it for ourselves like this; that it's been done already.
Back in Maadi, we go out for food with some new friends from our volunteering team. We pile into a car, 8 people, and drive the streets with our egyptian music up loud. Vocab word of the day: 'al nakeerwis':
Cruising.
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Day 39 - Cairo
... same. So while l came back to hotel to collect Denise went into a antique shop to browse. upon my return there she was locked inside the shop because you could get in but you couldn't get out as easily. Rescued her, as all Good Samaritans do, not really she had the wallet, to pay for the card. Have finally returned to the comfortable surrounds of the hotel and enjoying a well earned, l believe well earned, local beer called ...
Why did the students cross the road?
... palm leaves that would fan Cleopatra in flashing neonlight-form. Because nothing could ever go 'normally' here, the trip is cut a little short when a police speed boat pulls up beside ours, orders the sailor to drop his anchor before engaging in a fierce little battle over (Ahmed later explains) the sailor's lack of licence. We sit in awkward silence as the guy steers us back to shore.
He seemed like quite a good sailor to me, but ...