Waiting

11/4/05

Not the tripod again!?!

11/4/05

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11/5/05

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11/5/05

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11/5/05

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11/5/05

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11/5/05

Lois in the bottle

11/5/05

Egypt 239

11/5/05

Egypt 243

11/5/05

Hooka in the lobby

11/5/05

Upon arrival in Cairo

11/25/05

Le Meridien Pyramids

11/6/05

Teri w/blue lotus

11/6/05

Blue lotus fountain

11/25/05

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11/6/05

Pretty big anchor (English or French)

11/25/05

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11/6/05

Notice our happy driver in the back

11/25/05

Papyrus after crash into bank

11/6/05

'Nile' shoreline

11/6/05

'beer' at the Souk

11/25/05

Ice cold! (non-alcoholic beer @ souk)

11/6/05

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11/6/05

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11/6/05

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11/6/05

Yet More Beer

11/6/05

1st Night in Cairo with Cuba

11/6/05

Tip of the Great Pyramid

11/25/05

pyramids 22

11/6/05

pyramids 4

11/6/05

Original attempt & real entrances

11/25/05

Group w/Great Pyramid

11/7/05

Robin w/Great Pyramid

11/7/05

Ladies on the Great Pyramid

11/7/05

Where's my baksheesh!?!

11/7/05

Robin on the Great Pyramid

11/7/05

All 3 pyramids

11/7/05

Picture perfect

11/7/05

3 pyramids

11/6/05

The 2 big pyramids

11/6/05

The little pyramid and a left over

11/6/05

The 'little' one

11/7/05

Camels w/a pyramid

11/7/05

Cairo in the background

11/7/05

Cairo from the pyramids

11/6/05

Look at me!

11/7/05

Robin w/the pyramids

11/25/05

Bag lady at the pyramids

11/7/05

Wait! Let me fix my hair.

11/7/05

Six thirsty ladies!

11/7/05

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11/7/05

Sara's enjoying herself!

11/7/05

Lois on her camel

11/7/05

Elizabeth, in the lead

11/7/05

Deb & Teri bring up the rear

11/7/05

Sara is still loving the ride

11/7/05

Teri's dramatic escape

11/7/05

Ruthie on a camel

11/6/05

camels at the pyramids

11/6/05

Ruthie on a camel 2

11/6/05

Lois on a camel

11/6/05

camels at the pyramids 2

11/6/05

Our group on camels

11/6/05

Teri getting off the camel

11/6/05

Robin on a camel

11/6/05

Camel

11/25/05

Our group with the camels

11/6/05

More photos

11/7/05

Our group with the camels 2

11/6/05

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11/7/05

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11/7/05

Lois getting on her camel

11/7/05

Teri getting on her camel, part 1

11/7/05

Teri getting on her camel, part 2

11/7/05

Sara's ready; Robin holds her breath

11/7/05

Our two leaders

11/7/05

Can you say 'fear of falling off?"

11/7/05

Sara & Robin ready to join caravan

11/7/05

Sara snapping photos

11/7/05

Elizabeth leads the way

11/7/05

Pyramids from camel

11/7/05

Teri brings up the rear

11/7/05

Teri w/pyramids in b/g

11/7/05

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11/7/05

Hoda checks Robin's stirrups

11/25/05

Elizabeth's ready as Lois gets settled

11/25/05

pyramids 6

11/6/05

pyramids 5

11/6/05

Pyramid w/little limestone remaining

11/25/05

Sphinx from afar

11/7/05

The Sphinx

11/7/05

The Sphinx

11/7/05

The Sphinx

11/7/05

Sphinx at the pyramids 2

11/6/05

Sphinx at the pyramids

11/6/05

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11/7/05

OOPS! We went the wrong way.

11/7/05

Temple near the secret door

11/7/05

Inside the valley temple

11/6/05

Length of the Sphinx

11/7/05

Close-up of face

11/7/05

Robin and the big guy.

11/7/05

Profile

11/7/05

Notice the purple near the ear

11/7/05

Rear view, poor guy!

11/7/05

Sphinx's fanny

11/6/05

Back of his poor head

11/7/05

Sphinx's paw

11/6/05

Side view

11/7/05

Sphinx 3

11/6/05

Elizabeth rescues Teri, again

11/7/05

Sphinx from side

11/7/05

Sphinx w/paw

11/7/05

Close-up of his face

11/7/05

Robin and the Sphinx

11/7/05

Peace

11/7/05

Deb w/the Sphinx

11/25/05

Sphinx at the pyramids 4

11/6/05

Sphinx

11/6/05

Great Pyramid

11/7/05

Sphinx at Memphis

11/6/05

Other Ramses II -3

11/6/05

Ramses w/some sun issues

11/7/05

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11/7/05

Ramses' cartouche

11/7/05

Ramses' thumb

11/7/05

Ramses' face

11/7/05

Cobra close-up

11/7/05

Ramses' eye

11/7/05

Ramses' profile

11/7/05

Dagger @ his waist

11/7/05

Ramses II - 3

11/6/05

Ramses II

11/6/05

Ramses II

11/25/05

Ramses II - 2

11/6/05

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11/7/05

Ramses II

11/7/05

Ramses II

11/7/05

Ramses II

11/7/05

Ramses II

11/25/05

Alabaster Sphinx, pharoah unknown

11/7/05

Lois w/Alabaster Sphinx

11/7/05

Deb w/yet another monument

11/25/05

Valley temple at the step pyramid

11/6/05

Temple entrance

11/25/05

Step Pyramid from outside complex

11/25/05

Step Pyramid from outside the complex

11/7/05

Step pyramid 2

11/6/05

Everyone grab a pylon

11/7/05

Lois & Sara in a nook of the temple

11/7/05

Lois inside the Temple

11/7/05

Valley Temple 3

11/6/05

Teri outside temple

11/7/05

steps to underground tunnels

11/6/05

Mysterious stairs

11/7/05

Deb taking her run

11/7/05

Djoser pyramid from inside complex

11/7/05

Deb overlooking ruins, Dahshur in b/g

11/7/05

Out buildings at step pyramids

11/6/05

pyramid rubble

11/6/05

Someone's house??

11/7/05

Dahshur, Bent Pyramid in background

11/7/05

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11/7/05

Robin failing at the magic carpet

11/25/05

Deb poolside in twilight mode

11/7/05

Beer poolside

11/25/05

Sara, you have to ck for alcohol here

11/7/05

Beer garden @ the lightshow

11/7/05

Pyramid lightshow

11/7/05

Pyramid lightshow

11/7/05

Pyramid lightshow

11/7/05

Nubian Restaurant

11/25/05

Teri and Lois with cocktails

11/7/05

Lake Nassar at Abu Simbel

11/7/05

landscape at Abu Simbel

11/7/05

Elizabeth & Deb enjoy the view

11/25/05

View from shore

11/25/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple 2

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple 3

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple 4

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple 5

11/7/05

Temple facade

11/25/05

Abu Simbel - Ramses Temple 6

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple

11/7/05

Nefertari's facade

11/25/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple 2

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple 3

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple 4

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple 5

11/7/05

Abu Simbel - Nefertari Temple 6

11/7/05

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11/25/05

Aswan from our hotel

11/7/05

Aswan from our hotel 2

11/7/05

Aswan, from the terrace of our hotel

11/8/05

The Nile2

11/8/05

Unfinished Obelisk2

11/8/05

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The High Dam2

11/8/05

Lois made a friend

11/8/05

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The Nile from the High Dam

11/8/05

Lake Nassar

11/8/05

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Lake Nassar 2

11/8/05

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11/8/05

Russian monument for building the Dam

11/8/05

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11/25/05

Us at the Russian monument

11/8/05

Us at the Russian monument 2

11/8/05

Inside the Russian monument

11/8/05

Philae Temple from the Nile

11/8/05

One building at Philae Temple

11/8/05

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Columns at Philae Temple

11/8/05

More columns at Philae Temple

11/8/05

Different columns at Philae Temple

11/8/05

One more set of columns

11/8/05

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Carvings on Philae Temple

11/8/05

More carvings

11/8/05

Carvings on Philae Temple 2

11/8/05

Small Temple at Philae

11/8/05

Another temple at Philae

11/8/05

grafitti at Philae

11/8/05

Looking at the Nile from Philae

11/8/05

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Looking at the Nile from Philae 2

11/8/05

A building on Philae

11/8/05

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Sara kisssing the baby alligator

11/9/05

There is a bird in that hole

11/9/05

Hoda with littel boy

11/9/05

Lois made more friends

11/9/05

Towel flower on the ship

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple at dusk

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 2

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 3

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 4

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 6

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 7

11/9/05

Robin and Teri at Komumbo

11/9/05

Hoda explaining the Big Fat Foot

11/9/05

Ruthie comparing her Big Fat Foot

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 8

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 9

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 10

11/9/05

Komumbo - Alligator carving

11/9/05

Komumbo Temple 11

11/9/05

Coming around the mountain

11/8/05

Temple facade

11/8/05

Far left colossus

11/8/05

Temple entrance

11/8/05

Ra/Horus above the door

11/8/05

3rd colossus from left

11/8/05

A princess perhaps?

11/8/05

Another prince, notice graffiti

11/8/05

Close-up of 3rd from left

11/8/05

Close-up of 3rd from left

11/8/05

Falcon

11/8/05

Ramses' cartouche on base

11/8/05

Nefertari near entrance

11/8/05

Nefertari & Ra/Horus @ entrance

11/8/05

Another princess or his mother

11/8/05

Captives (these aren't Hittites)

11/8/05

Full facade

11/8/05

Last look @ entrance

11/8/05

Nefertari's Temple to Hathor

11/8/05

Nefertari's Temple to Hathor

11/8/05

Nefertari on her temple's facade

11/8/05

Nefertari on her temple's facade

11/8/05

Ramses' cartouche above entrance

11/8/05

Graffiti

11/8/05

View from our room

11/8/05

Aswan from the tower

11/8/05

Major crack: hence 'unfinished obelisk

11/9/05

Super Pharaoh leaps over UO

11/9/05

Slight imperfection

11/9/05

Length of obelisk

11/9/05

Super Pharaoh

11/9/05

View from High Dam, Nile side

11/9/05

View of the high dam

11/9/05

Teri finds a friend

11/9/05

Soviet monument, nice desolate location

11/9/05

Soviet monument

11/9/05

View from dam, Lake Nasser side

11/9/05

Soviet monument

11/9/05

High Damn signage

11/9/05

Monument entrance

11/9/05

Side 1 of 4

11/9/05

Side 2 of 4

11/9/05

Center

11/9/05

Side 3 of 4

11/9/05

Side 4 of 4

11/9/05

Old dam, English made

11/9/05

Philae Temple from water

11/9/05

Philae Temple from water

11/9/05

Philae from dock

11/9/05

Sara dutifully following Hoda

11/9/05

First Pylon of Temple

11/9/05

Standard captives

11/9/05

Top of pylon, open lotus?

11/9/05

Damn Copts!

11/9/05

What's a temple w/out Horus

11/9/05

Hathor's Temple

11/9/05

Trajan's Kiosk

11/9/05

Graffiti in the kiosk

11/9/05

Graffiti in the kiosk

11/9/05

Graffiti in the kiosk

11/9/05

Philae's original island

11/9/05

Temple from the water

11/9/05

Lois, Teri & Elizabeth enjoy sailing

11/9/05

... so do Deb & Sara

11/9/05

Shore near hotel

11/9/05

Our serenaders

11/9/05

Ramses' cartouche w/flood line

11/9/05

Another cartouche

11/9/05

Lois making washcloths, DON'T TELL HODA

11/9/05

Those look like cave dwellings!

11/10/05

Aga Khan Mausoleum

11/10/05

Water wheel

11/10/05

Camels on shore

11/10/05

Tourist caravan

11/10/05

Teri & Lois w/crocodiles

11/10/05

Backyard view

11/10/05

Lois w/the fox

11/10/05

Teri leads class

11/10/05

Hoda takes over

11/10/05

Kids' playground

11/10/05

The home we visited from school

11/10/05

Small mosque @ kindergarten

11/10/05

Old Cataract Hotel, President's terrace

11/10/05

This is the Nilometer ... missed before

11/10/05

Towel art onboard

11/10/05

Kom Ombo from water

11/10/05

Kom Ombo from water

11/10/05

Kom Ombo from water

11/10/05

Front steps, photo is lightened

12/11/05

Sunset

11/10/05

Relief w/some chisel marks @ temple

11/10/05

Relief @ temple

11/10/05

Relief @ temple

11/10/05

Pillar @ temple

11/10/05

Group shot @ temple

11/10/05

Nilometer

11/10/05

Teri @ edge of Nilometer

11/10/05

Side of Temple

11/10/05

Sobek

11/10/05

Winged solar disk, lightened

12/11/05

Obviously no tripod!

11/10/05

Temple w/a tripod

11/10/05

Temple w/a tripod

11/10/05

Temple w/a tripod

11/10/05

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11/10/05

Testing

11/10/05

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Aswan Airport

11/7/05

Good night sleep, ladies?

11/8/05

Enjoying the view

11/8/05

Temple from the front

11/8/05

Full facade

11/8/05

Right side

11/8/05

Let's pretend ...

11/8/05

Let's compare ...

11/8/05

Base perspective

11/8/05

Prince surrounded by graffiti

11/8/05

Lois in front of Nefertari's Temple

11/8/05

View from the right

11/8/05

Ramses' colossus

11/8/05

Nefertari colossus

11/8/05

Ramses' colossus

11/8/05

Both temples

11/8/05

View from the back

11/8/05

View from the back

11/8/05

Lois taking a break

11/8/05

Sara and Lois resting for the souk

11/8/05

Airport mural

11/8/05

View of desert

11/8/05

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11/9/05

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