Cairo Billboard Greeting

This advertisement was the first thing to greet us in Cairo as we disembarked from the plane. It’s a billboard for Mobilini, a cell phone company here that quotes Obama speaking about Egyptian revolutionaries. The only problem is that, while the sentiment is positive, the quote doesn’t seem to be real. It seemed odd to us that any American President would explicitly say that American children should be like people from any other country.... Read More

Who Can’t Come And Who Might.

Like many weddings, some loved ones can’t make it and they send their regrets. Here are some of those regret letters from two couples we would have loved to be there when we tie the knot in little over a week. The Obamas. However, they sent their good wishes. Also, Sasha’s old boss, Mickey Mouse, sends his best but can’t make it. But he and his lovely wife, Minnie, sent a button wishing us a happily ever after, like them. Others... Read More