Browsing Archive: June, 2012

Letter No. 9

Posted by Juanita De Vries on Friday, June 22, 2012, In : Letters from Egypt 

Whether you like it or not, the cacophony of sounds is part of daily life in Egypt.

From the constant hooters blowing, bikes and cars racing up and down, celebrations that don’t keep time at all, Egyptian and western music blasting, junk collectors, vegetable sellers, fish sellers, gas sellers and a variety of other vendors shouting out, to the preacher who calls to prayer and on a Friday preaches for an hour (all over a loud speaker system aimed to the outside of the mosque not just kept ...


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NEW GAME IN TOWN

Posted by Juanita De Vries on Wednesday, June 13, 2012, In : Letters from Egypt 

There is a new game in town.  It is called Blame it on the hormones.  Entirely developed by yours truly, well maybe not just by me but I would say at least 90% of it.  Some of the rules are written by my better half, certainly all the defense strategies we can lay at his feet. 

What do you need to play this widely popular game already being played by millions?

1)      A hormonal  woman

2)      Even better if she is going through menopause

3)      A better or worse half

4)      A foreign...


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