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the girl in syria, iii

Hey dad and Mommer– Just wanted to let you know that we arrived safely in Damascus earlier this evening.  It’s a lovely city, and I can’t wait to explore all of it tomorrow.  We saw a spectacular crusader castle earlier … Continue reading

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the girl in syria, ii

Hey– Just wanted to let you know that we’re leaving tomorrow morning for Hama, will spend 1 night there, and then head for Damascus.  Probably won’t have internet in Hama, but I”ll email you from Damascus, ok?  I’m having lots … Continue reading

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the girl in syria, i

HeyMommer, Well, we’re finally in Arabia! We passed thru the Syrian border today (with only a small delay–they took us Americans into a small room where they asked us what we were doing, why we were here, etc–basically just a … Continue reading

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the girl in istanbul, iv

  Hello people İ love, Turkey is, in a word, incorrigible.  I don’t really know what i mean by that, but it’s simply the word that comes to mind.  HOpefully by the end of this email, you’ll kind of see … Continue reading

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the girl in istanbul, iii

Mommer hiyati– ? just wanted to write and wish you a happy Birthday and Mothers Day.  I wish ? could be there to celebrate with you.  We made it to Selçuk ok this morn?ng (the night bus was quite an … Continue reading

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the girl in istanbul, ii

Were leaving tonight for Selçuk–were taking the night bus so well get there i?n the morning.  Things so far have been absolutely fantastic, although i got sick yesterday.  ?im all better now though and ready to roll!  Sorry ? havent … Continue reading

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