Monthly Archives: October 2009

Some More Smithie Commentary on Female Culture: Not sure I completely get it yet…

Harassment It happens here. Most of the time it is easy to ignore it, but sometimes it gets to you. Most of the time it is just inane commentary from young guys, “Hello, welcome to Egypt. What is your name?” etc. But when it happens more than five times in an evening – enough already! […]

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October 3rd (P.S. it is OCTOBER and I have been in the Middle East for THREE AND A HALF MONTHS!!!) So, fabulous weekend all aroun Thursday went on a cultural excursion with a bunch of the girls in the program. Basically we had a cooking tutorial with a chef in the kitchen of a Maronite […]