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Some favourite African Musicians
Another list. Just felt the urge I suppose. In no particular order, here are some African musicians whose stuff I can’t get enough of (in no particular order). Not exhaustive, not exclusive, not… more →
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When Soup Tastes Better than Steak
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BC wrote 3 days ago: There was a knock on the kitchen door the other day around 4:45 PM. It was Joe (not his real name) … more →
Building Bridges
thrive2820 wrote 2 weeks ago: A new series which we want to introduce in the Tools-Cross-cultural section is the series by Dr Don … more →
Crossing Culture according to 1 Cor 13
thrive2820 wrote 2 weeks ago: A take on cross-cultural life, in the spirit of 1 Cor 13, which is done by YWAM. If I speak with the … more →
Heaven's Expats
thrive2820 wrote 3 weeks ago: “World Christians are heaven’s expatriates, camping where the Kingdom is best served.” – David Bryan … more →
Amman turns . . . 100?
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BC wrote 1 month ago: Anyone who has paid any attention over the last several months knows that 2009 is the year marking A … more →
Some favourite African Musicians
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markmeynell wrote 1 month ago: Another list. Just felt the urge I suppose. In no particular order, here are some African musicians … more →
Q marks the spot – Treasure Map 13 (October 2009)
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markmeynell wrote 1 month ago: Sacred Treasure A friend of mine, who works running tours in Turkey, has set up this wonderful photo … more →
Ramadan Breakfast at Hashem's in Amman, Jordan
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BC wrote 2 months ago: Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, ended last weekend with the annual multi-day festival an … more →
PARADIGM SHIFTERS 1: Wade Bradshaw articulating THE NEW STORY
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markmeynell wrote 2 months ago: Having waxed lyrical about the fact of books in the last 2 posts, it’s about time I posted abo … more →
Haircut at Fawzi's Saloon, a Ramadan Tradition
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BC wrote 2 months ago: A year ago tomorrow (is that a phrase?), I wrote about my desperate need to find a local saloon. No … more →
Amman Street Food #1, An Introduction
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BC wrote 4 months ago: Well, summer’s half over, so I decided I needed to get cracking onmy summer series on Street F … more →
Turkish Despatches - June 09 5: Having enemies, loving enemies
markmeynell wrote 5 months ago: After lunch yesterday, and before our next meeting, one of my Turkish friends and I wandered through … more →
Turkish Despatches June 09 - 4: Photographic Panoramania
markmeynell wrote 5 months ago: I have a bit of a thing about panoramas. So here are a few i’ve compiled this time around. The … more →
Turkish Despatches June 09 - 3: de Bernières' Birds without Wings
markmeynell wrote 5 months ago: Appropriately enough, I’ve just finished Louis de Bernières’ Birds Without Wings while h … more →
Turkish Despatches - June 09 - 1
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markmeynell wrote 5 months ago: Have arrived safely and soundly in Antakya (aka Antioch – or if you follow the NT closely Syri … more →
What to do when there's a Tard at the Post Office
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BC wrote 5 months ago: There was a Tard at the Post Office here in Amman this week. Waiting for me. No, I’m not usin … more →
The new America (from my eyes)
Cecilia wrote 6 months ago: I just celebrated my one year anniversary back in the States and I have to say I had a very satisfyi … more →
On raising'em bilingual
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Cecilia wrote 6 months ago: “Does he speak to you in English or in Japanese?” It’s a question I get asked ofte … more →
Buying a Phone Charger
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BC wrote 6 months ago: I used to think there were three price-levels in Jordan: The price for tourists and wealthy foreigne … more →
