Friday, April 30, 2010
Egypt, Day 4
Day 4 in Aswan. We started the day with a felucca ride on the Nile, then we went to a papyrus store to see how it is made and to buy some pieces.
![Aswan Felucca ride](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_siVG84FxqA09BdL6rTo_kZ5AzKWDWps8EpSKQMlKd-OK9gsa4KcF0--JMrAfmh-VYJTI2BWprxM_QWnn7KWAOu1-4lVujfC8Q8D9BHWni9eQ5ahwRGISEuFUIM75u3FA=s0-d)
![Aswan Felucca ride - Monastary of St Simeon](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tfljDMh0l6pQ5R1pPGGM8QxzMcyBtFgUm0gxrKbusrL3UbR2NqYrOHc0KgEOmPJT5kurtwajJsSaCX-MFPy0QH2agBUk7xA3htC19PwG1mhcdTzcQPR3axnLKv8jsu8xY=s0-d)
![Aswan Felucca ride - Elaphantine Island](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_sQEpx8KMWJwQHdiQ5zj4LygiYANa-2vP7A3yCKRiOhh_181vSJkLwV2f0NDh0-_iub2iRhYJ41bUAlaH_wRu88HRTrKzDrQaWBv9HmTSLTcFHUdbT9SoP-Ih7LDixLK0w=s0-d)
![Aswan Felucca ride](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vf8QipcgzLhxEdV6CCN3MoDIq7Vnx0_fR2ndmrl8NrYLCMZxwJD3-fHcNejXMbOG4VfMCFkjZZ7W6mZT8yqhKbKHV5GmBDI4rbgbyRu9HJdvqA51l3Q8NMyn3KGudefUY=s0-d)
![Felucca on the Nile](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_tAiwQZGI65HqNiQKrB905dtTlrJzJUiBPuTKy3Ox0zNgH1FCzRvwEA9mwXqwNKscfR2jza-7EVd-DLaHRCwVtOmEIBTvfxfC2tTf8NuaZ9AfcEUjSndmMorzPmzvT5og=s0-d)
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Egypt, Day 3
Day 3, Abu Simbel and Philae. These two temple complexes were moved after the Aswan High Dam was built.
![Abu Simbel](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_umLgFUAg1687rLItyxZgAZQhX6uj0pJ3E-2YgLBSjX05CENpR8_CvRPrD5Fnkn1a38u_kUaBT59J6UUCGRYG2DOGVnFowUf7YeWeXJh5F-vwuaTv1hrZ-0GC1RCWSzeas=s0-d)
![Abu Simbel - Great Temple](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_v-eg5d24PzMth2V2XO3bZV8BgZg2vLJvgKjFnX7KXHP9WT9CJOzJFW2RjnYE-PFIBka5DzYM1B0Bk0pIKNSyT5h_z81XpPf9jAmA7nEj3EFLq5Jit5gOqdV0hR1XZ_kQ=s0-d)
![Western Desert - Mirage](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_u0iO_v2FcJ8U7Wk_6T2nFN3JKXwmgGg39hwzHrpDOSD9hfatQ4lJnfykqUO-bTxeuN3N1D1v9IYaSMMN0w41sPWi6fTOaPbebh_E-d-xWRFMZDVhfz4ral7JV0tggDkg=s0-d)
![Temple of Philae - Sound and Light show](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vseDNWo5dBcnlpXBIVny4dJ5iVkI4zynHsw_feO754i3MXLpeT8Kdt35pUZm-liOJpwxrsLAulgvFEJyNZ6A5WmZ3AOP5rMyGaw4hsSUCfJ7F9ABDRS9bX3MptzvQVfg=s0-d)
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
Egypt, Day 1
We went on vacation to Egypt last week, one of the places I've always wanted to see.
We started in Luxor with a dawn balloon ride.
![Balloon Ride over Luxor](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vHhOLSomAWzBvPR1stakPZjqTA7RKwrilB8J_7dOwQFKwXNDRIKEjVHpZ3zvzNHb93ucw11nCkY4FSCXf2RGKPf1XryF815SXKT1dbU11dJqVoLihctdkCZQJLQ2GcyxY=s0-d)
![Balloon Ride over Luxor](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_szh_mQ8L9B5-IU7LisIffZjRxDWvpWZB45hkihWUx4uHeBoXd4a8I9_J9JCvrFUutnRMXao15KukcNDBVoBVWdRIhjNjktPfahJdg2r-yIGmNlu8jZNkb6fO_oTB-lqiw=s0-d)
After that, it was on to the Valley of the Kings (no cameras allowed. :( ). Then to Karnak Temple.
![Karnak Temple](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_v_fICndid64kcwXL4Wj0l3zRZmHhGeJysbPkUY_ju47w2HhZwNL0gM7-opeSwFg2kzCuk9j1d3Nw9JYzW9wOclB2lnPv6CgPmFGtDHo_HuAUbCHvn6msTWhwHZYeA74j0=s0-d)
![Karnak Temple](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/blogger_img_proxy/AEn0k_vWHJt9loXNGwY6x3VaBn2Bxm5EGgTfkGJj2UOpWe2T7ZQP0Gf99UXxlVXHOcpGLiJbDca0CCkGWYKF7ZbF-sDBNSXnQGWguNiKC2bsw9YdZmLzjfgrd3fmFodzE5EPSg=s0-d)
We started in Luxor with a dawn balloon ride.
After that, it was on to the Valley of the Kings (no cameras allowed. :( ). Then to Karnak Temple.
Thursday, April 15, 2010
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
Prime Lens walkabout
Friday, April 9, 2010
Ashwood Cemetery, Weymouth Ma
Sunday, April 4, 2010
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