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Appleton close to the shortest day of the year..

What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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How We Imagine Egypt

December 21, 2024
Tags: cairo, modernity, river, water, nation, Egypt

Gift of the Nile

December 21, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, river, nation, water

At the Train Station

November 29, 2024
Tags: cairo, public art, public space, nation, Egypt, ancient Egypt, railway

Talaat Harb Square

November 12, 2024
Tags: cairo, city, street scene, statue, business, nation

Olea Europea

November 08, 2024
Tags: Egypt, ancient Egypt, nation, identity, tree

Writing the Square

November 05, 2024
Tags: cairo, memorial, memory, history, protest, nation, power

Building a Mosque in Egypt

September 23, 2024
Tags: Egypt, development, city, mosque, nation

A Hot Minute at the Mall

September 22, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, clothing, fundamentalism, nation, globalization, mall

The Trap of Bigness

September 10, 2024
Tags: Egypt, nation, power, church, Coptic

Christmas Eve in the Cathedral

September 03, 2024
Tags: Egypt, nation, Christmas, church, Coptic

Egypt's Language of Love

September 01, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, church, nation, christianity, construction

I ❤️ the New Capital

August 30, 2024
Tags: cairo, construction, skyscraper, sign, nation, Egypt

Heading to the Icon

August 29, 2024
Tags: cairo, Egypt, nation, skyscraper, city

Greening the Desert

August 06, 2024
Tags: Egypt, nation, ecology, plants, Israel, cairo, water

Assessing a Mosque

August 05, 2024
Tags: Egypt, mosque, design, quran, beauty, nation
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