A Coptic Church Sprouting from the Sacred Caves of St. Simon at the base of Mount Mokattam, Cairo The Coptic Christians are Surrounded by An […]
Travelogue-Egypt
The Christmas spirit is not limited to the heartland of Europe or America. Honestly, Santa is exciting, dashing and indeed “spicy” when transported to a
Muslims do not come in only two traditions: Sunni and Shiite. No. The God-inspired Sufis were once celebrated, but now ignored. The hallmarks of the
Dear Readers with Soft Boundaries October, 2020 I hope that all is well with you and those in your circle of trust. It’s going to
Begin forwarded message:Christmas Day 2020: I am in front of the Abu Simbel temple, south of Aswan: Abu Simbel was built some 3,500 years ago
My Godson, Justin Hegyi, son of Hugh and Diana Hegyi is getting married next week in the Phoenix area. I will be attending the wedding,
Marriage is a growing cause of social and economic frustration in Egypt. A marriage can easily cost several times the annual salary of the average
Welcome to Winter, 2020. Events in my home country (USA) have been such a bummer this year, for all the reasons you know. But let
November, 2020. Yes, a Room With a View. I live in 10th floor “penthouse’ (top floor of apt. building) in the southern Cairo neighborhood of
“Ancient Egypt” — the phrase brings up images of sands and swords, swashbuckling Pharaohs and mysterious HUGE buildings. Clearly, the Pharaohs did have an Edifice