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Month: May 2008

Europe & The Middle East Jordan

On Jordan and the Backstreet Boys

May 30, 2008June 14, 2021 by jonathan

Allison and I wrapped up our ten days in the hot, friendly country of Jordan. While I won’t delve into each stop in detail (however detail is available for those who are curious), I’ll touch on a few unique highlights. One of the first things almost anyone will notice about Jordan is just how friendly …

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Thoughts on Life

The Travel Beard Experiment = Fail

May 30, 2008August 30, 2017 by jonathan

I admit, I have been rather absent from this blog. My absence can be easily explained, however: I have been hard at work on my travel beard. No longer bound by the hygienic restrictions of work, or the disapproving glances of Vancouverites when one begins a beard quest such as this, my face would become …

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Dubai Europe & The Middle East

Dubai – From Al’s Eyes

May 17, 2008June 14, 2021 by allison

I promised myself that I would let Jon blog about Dubai since I have been hogging the blogging (I swear I didn’t make that rhyme on purpose), however on this flight to Jordan after a long, long day in the Dubai airport I was struck with inspiration and wanted to share some of my impressions …

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Getting Ready

The Long and (Sometimes) Winding Road

May 17, 2008June 14, 2021 by allison

When we left our lovely little Vancouver apartment on April 30 it was bittersweet. I loved that apartment, it was wonderful in so many respects. But I also loved that we were embarking on our adventure! My emotions flip-flopped all morning, and in the end excitement won out as we blared Paul Brandt’s “Didn’t Even …

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Getting Ready

Today’s the day.

May 10, 2008August 30, 2017 by jonathan

We leave today. Syracuse to Dubai.

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