Rock Statues
All over Jordan, in fields, are silent sentries standing guard, some for centuries, whilst others have only recently taken up their post. They fascinate and intrigue me as I imagine […]
All over Jordan, in fields, are silent sentries standing guard, some for centuries, whilst others have only recently taken up their post. They fascinate and intrigue me as I imagine […]
Days of mid 20 degrees Celsius in Winter, snow in Spring, dust storms that reduced visibility to less than a metre, freak storms the likes which haven’t been seen by […]
I headed off with anticipation. Would they be there, would this drive deliver the outcome that I wanted, would I see what I was looking for, had my memory from […]
Sometimes (most of the time) my afternoon walks are not about me. They are all about a little girl and taking time out to see the world through her eyes. […]
Wow has it really been three months. Three months since I last wrote a blog entry. Not only have I missed writing, but somewhat more surprising was the number of […]
With the changing of seasons and the valley succumbing to the arrival of Autumn in all it’s glory this pomegranate tree in it’s raw beauty has been catching my eye […]
I love this time of year especially the late afternoon with the last of the long lingering golden rays before the sun dips over the hills and the hint of […]
Friday afternoon we headed across to the Wadi where in Spring we had enjoyed a walk in the greenery. The trees which had been beautiful with blossoms were this time […]
I’m sure that nearly everyone will be incredibly surprised at what was in the cage when Atef took Alia and I to show us what the neighbours had caught. This is […]
One of things that has amazed me most about living in Wadi Musa/Petra, Jordan is the clear distinction between the seasons. Prior to living here, like many people, when I […]