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"Alex"

A travel blog entry by landerh

... br> "Hmm."
"But I'm here another month. I've got time."
"Yes. You can become a Muslim little by little. Wanna play soccer?"
"I don't think that I play."
"Will you come back and play?"
"Sure. Inshallah."
"Inshallah. Bye."
"Bye."

And then I went back to the Markez. After I returned, I got an invite to go get tea at Burj as Salam. I went with Jann (sorry again about spelling), Hannah al ...

Here's 2--3 Weeks Worth of Blog

A travel blog entry by landerh

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Where the heck were we?Tuesday:
It was movie night at the Markez. Danielle kindly asked me to
accompany her in an adventure to the Old City in search of our film,
“A New Day in Old Sana'a.” It's a movie I'd already seen twice
before but love. In its way it enforces tradition. A man marries who
he's supposed to, not the woman he loves. Not subtle but classy.
Wednesday:
After class most of the students went to the Al-Saleh Mosque. Thanks
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White bread, qat, and sweat pants

A travel blog entry by landerh

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Coffee Trader
Okay so here's the rest of Wednesday: Jeri had a birthday dinner at Grill 101. This woman is fantastic. She's one of those enigmatic people that attract an amazing, ecclectic mash up of friends. So her birthday party was pretty epic for only being in Yemen for a couple of months (she said this is 'nothing' she couldn't fit everyone she knows in the restaurant), I don't even have that many friends at home.
On the way there, ...

Day late and a dollar short

A travel blog entry by landerh

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... about jambiyas (the traditional curved knife that Yemenis tuck under their belt and occasionally hand grocery bags from) and Felix and I had to get us some oil press knowledge. Then we were off to the Burj al Salaam hotel for some tea/ Turkish coffee/ coffee. Burj al Salaam is a hotel in the old city and is the tallest building there. Needless to say we had an epic view of the Sana'ani night sky.

La fin.

Cheers




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Not my fault this is late, the internet was down

A travel blog entry by landerh

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... Morocco
anyone? Maybe when I have a blog post that's not already two pages
long I describe the driving situation.




So. I'm essentially having the time of
my life and may never return except for holidays. But it's only been
two days so I have two more moths to flip a 180.




Cheers



P.S. I looks like it might rain. Right
now there are only little droplets. I want a monsoon so bad just to
say I saw one. ...

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