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Travel writing about places near and far, mixing on-site photography with scholarly reflection
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What I’m reading,
Nov & Dec 2024:

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And Did Those Feet in Ancient Time

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, church, sacred space, sign, jesus

Relics of St George the Martyr

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, church, relic, sacred space, saint

Plexiglass Darkly

September 12, 2024
Tags: Egypt, church, history, Byzantine, sacred space

The Hanging Church

September 11, 2024
Tags: Egypt, cairo, Coptic, church, interior scene, architecture, size, Byzantine

The Trap of Bigness

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

Scripted Games

September 09, 2024
Tags: Egypt, church, hebrew, Israel, scripture, writing, language

Insider/Outsider Icons

September 09, 2024
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, painting, icon, identity

The Holy Family in Egypt

September 09, 2024
Tags: Egypt, Coptic, icon, painting, church, identity, bible

Christmas Eve in the Cathedral

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

Not a Megachurch!

September 03, 2024
Tags: Egypt, church, Coptic, megachurch, size

Egypt's Language of Love

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

Worker Dorms

September 01, 2024
Tags: cairo, work space, laborers, residences, city, dubai, class

Stop, Refresh!

August 31, 2024
Tags: Egypt, gas station, food, brands, language, interior scene

Finding a Rest Stop

August 31, 2024
Tags: cairo, travel, gas station, directions, work space

A New Surrealism

August 30, 2024
Tags: cairo, skyscraper, Egypt, art, surrealism, city, design
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