“Dong…Dong…Dong…Dong…”
“Hey, do you hear the bell?” Olivia asked looking at us doing our work in the AirBnb apartment in Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. “Isn’t it interesting?”
“What do you mean?” I responded, not sure why she found the bell sound so interesting.
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Joani panicked.
“What do I do? What do I do? Tell me please.” Joani cried out desperately to me as I reached out my hands trying to grab her feet. “I don’t see anything.”
“Put your weight on your hands then reach down with your left foot as far as you can,” I coached her as she cling tightly with her two hands on a shallow indentation on right side of a sandstone shaft. “You will find a small foothold then go down more with your right foot.”
“I am going to die!” Joani yelled. Continue reading A Matter of Perspective – Cappadocia, Turkey
“We need to talk,” Olivia motioned me to follow her.
“Is it…?” I asked with a possible guess at the reason.
“Yes…There is not much time,” Olivia replied.
It was almost midnight when I received a photo on WhatsApp. I chuckled to myself when I saw a a blurry photo a pair of chopsticks picking up a piece of cake.
“Good job!” I texted back on WhatsApp. Continue reading People Beauties Outshines Natural Beauties
“Kids, get down and hide! Turn off the flashlight!” I shouted softly to the children as soon as I saw a bright green laser beam pointing towards us from the mosque by the shore of the ocean.
All five of us quickly fell to our knees trying to hide below the horizon of the beach sand next to the roaring waves around us. It was 11PM on a new moon evening and our rental car was parked right on the beach. We were combing a beach in Oman in the dark for turtles. It was hard to see where we were walking but we didn’t want to use the flashlight. One reason was that we weren’t sure if we were allow to be at this beach at night. The main reason, however, was that we didn’t want to scare off the green turtles from landing on the beach to lay eggs.
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