If you ever cruise along the Nile in Egypt, make sure to keep an eye out left and right. Often you will find groups of young people that gather and wave to you – granted, I wasn’t sure why they would gather where they did, but who am I to know the spots where young hang out these days along the Nile.
New Photo: Sahara Views
Here is another view from that balloon ride we did in the Sahara in Egypt. There is a little building in that rockface for scale.
New Photo: The Carriers Break
I don’t think I need to explain what these are. I went into the smaller one on the left – and let me say, being nearly 2 meters tall (I think that’s like 2 washing machines in the US) is not a benefit when walking into a tomb. You walk in a crouching position for …
The Path of a PhD
If you don’t know – I have a science background. This staircase here, called ‘Umschreibung’ in Munich, kinda symbolizes the process of doing research. Long hours for little pay and little progress, full of ups and downs – and every time you feel like you have a high, the next down is just around the …
New Photo: Warmer Than The Desert
The Sahara. It is not possible to describe the vastness of this place in words. But I think this picture might give you an idea – this is taken from a hot air balloon, looking at another balloon that’s flying through the nothingness of the Sahara in the background.Oh, to the title – if you …