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The Eclipse | Lisa in Cairo

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Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment. This slideshow requires JavaScript. 1 How to have fun without a camera. 2 Highest roof we could find. 3 Bottom of highest roof we could find. 5 Your name in hieroglyphics from the most depressed man in Cairo. 7 Are we not all brothers and sisters in patriotism? Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Notify me of new comments via email.

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Quickie | Lisa in Cairo

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Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment. I’ve been poking around Egypt’s agriculture export systems lately, and I noticed this comprehensive poll on the sidebar of the official Ministry of Agriculture website. The first time, my eyes kind of glazed over it, but when I realized the ministry’s contact info was something to the effect of:. Middot; Tagged with Bureaucracy. The Eclipse →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public).

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Extra! Extra! | Lisa in Cairo

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Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 6, 2011 · Leave a Comment. Here are some pictures with almost no context:. I have been seeing some really fantastic pick-up decals. This really illustrates the traffic situation I’ve been talking about. State-produced signs clearly depict pedestrians sprinting. Help a brother out. And this DMX song. Was playing when we left. Carmel Delshad was closest to the window so I handed the camera off for this:. Middot; Tagged with Cairo. Day III: Lawn Tennis and Mall Madness.

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仕方がない? – Can Nothing Be Done | Lisa in Cairo

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8211; Can Nothing Be Done. Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment. Sooner or later, it comes up. Sexual harassment. Rape. Theft. There is a general terror that invades almost every otherwise pleasant conversation in Egypt. Dont make eye contact. Don’t open the door. Don’t ever do anything. What time is it no longer safe to take a taxi? How do you react to aggressive touches in the street? Thanks again for all the links to Lara Logan articles. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Blog at Word...

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Sabbath Seafood and A Journey to the Nothing | Lisa in Cairo

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Sabbath Seafood and A Journey to the Nothing. Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 11, 2011 · 2 Comments. Today we were invited over for family lunch/dinner. A lot of food here seems to consist mostly of carbs and sauce. Pasta with rice and sauce, pasta and sauce, sauce and rice, rice and lentils, bread and rice and sauce, pasta and bread…you get the idea. Today we were in for a treat though. Behold the bounty of the Suez:. After dinner we had coffee and watched the end of Madagascar while dad caught a pra...

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What is this? | Lisa in Cairo

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Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On July 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment. A 35-yr-old man died today in a hospital from brain injuries after sustaining a bullet wound to the head during the revolution. At night people at the now week-old Tahrir Square sit-in mill around and paint flags on their kids. Oh, also you can have some roasted corn or tea. This slideshow requires JavaScript. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).

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Day III: Lawn Tennis and Mall Madness | Lisa in Cairo

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Day III: Lawn Tennis and Mall Madness. Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 5, 2011 · 5 Comments. Today was supposed to be my first day at the internship, but that didn’t happen. So here’re some pictures from our excursions yesterday. First stop was the Gezira Sporting Club, on the balmy isle of Zamalek. According to geziraclub.com. It was Saturday, so there were kids and families everywhere, except of course for the no-child-zone. Most were zooming around on scooters or trikes. The boy below skidd...I&#82...

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Posted by Elizabeth Hagen. On June 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment. On my way home from work on a Saturday. There were much neater stacks of books just behind these, but they didn’t look as wonderful. Sabbath Seafood and A Journey to the Nothing. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out.