Amine

Yesterday was my first full day at the lab- a real eye opening experience.  Remember when we thought that 3 hour labs were long.  Well, yesterday was a freaking 12 hours.  This is apparently normal for the grad students here.  One guy ...

... yes, I did threw out the ticket with my contact info. She already knew the spiel and minutes later I had a text message with Amine's number.  The phone rang a few times before, with a great relief, I heard a pleasent mellow voice on the other line. he ...

... to respect elderly and disabled people, and they do. People give their seats up for Sara or Koyzat when they are carrying Amine. People were just generally more thoughtful. The main reason that we were in Istanbul, of course, was to visit with ...

... us to a great dim sum place in my favourite neighbourhood of Born. I also met another dear friend of Silvia's from Chile named, Amine. The 3 of us enjoyed a late afternoon coffee and though they hadn't seen each other for a few years, I was included in ...

... anything about it except continuing to yelp! The only thing I had to drink was red wine, which was not helping by any means. I asked Amine from our team for some of his botted water, so he opened it and poured about 3 drops in my empty glass. I was about ...

... were out the door. The drive to Abu Simba takes 3 and a bit hours and most of us passed the time by sleeping, I watched amine. We reached the monument complex and stared at the back of the mounds that had been erected when the temples had been moved. That ...

... roman baths and diwan rooms where government officials used to meet with foreign dignitaries centuries ago. We then headed to Mir Amine Palace (hotel) where Christelle and Alain got married two years ago.  We toured for awhile then decided to relax ...

... WITH PHOTOS! As always, feel free to comment. We like to hear from you, too. (Thank you to those who posted recently, it was good to hear from you.) Tomorrow evening, we get on a plane and head for Istanbul (via Rome) to visit Sara, Koyzat and ...

... ;A” Days include Global Studies, International Marketing, and International Finance. My International Marketing class is taught by Dr. Lyn Amine who was the first woman to earn a Ph. D. in International Marketing in Europe (aka She’s ...

... to say farewell to one of the members who is not continuing on to Jordan. We share favorite memories, and there are many! Amine and Ali join us for our farewell dinner tonight at Karam in downtown Beirut. It is a fabulous feast with the table absolutely ...