This post has been sitting in the queue for quite a long while. Our return to Alex a photos below.
| A major concern and condition upon returning to Alex was would there still all those amazing brands of potato chips still available every 50 meters? |
| Speaking of amazing snack foods, The Flying Chef has moved into our neighborhood. |
| We missed those election days where every inch of the city is plastered by political posters. |
| An Egyptian haircut is ALWAYS an adventure. This barber taught me to call women "mooza" which translates to banana. The conversation might go: Mexican bananas are hot! |
| Typical traffic outside our school. |
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| This has always been one of my favorite buildings in the city. It transcends typical Alex architecture. |
| Smurf birthday cakes are still all the rage. |
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| Merry Christmas 2016, we are a year ahead of all the rest. |
| There is a new tram in town, a fancy one with seating and snacks. |
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| An inside view. |
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| Our school is getting a new pool. |
| A scene from this year's annual fundraiser gala. Included was the paparazzi ready to welcome the guests. |
| This year's theme was the 70's, but more like disco. |
| Don't forget to fly in skinny fire twirlers from Beirut. |
| Ana and I protested disco and went as punks! |
| Camels in the hood. |
| Ana's dad picking out dinner. |
| Looking for Waldo. |
| Free range chicken. |
| If you've been looking for these, they have them here. |
| Around the corner. |
| Free delivery with each purchase. |
| Love the color. |
| Close quarters. |
| No it's not the S&M turd brothers driving around in the love machine. |
| Need a gift from Egypt? Taking orders now. |
| Say it with style. |
| Duck duck goose. |
| City living with great views... |
| with a view of a pool and antique cars. |
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| Show me your your over D. |
| People we work with. |
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| Stalking. |
| There are signs telling people not to fish there. |
| This boy was fishing out plastic bags and throwing rocks at his friends. |
| K8+8, Sara, and Esme paid us a visit from Ethiopia. |
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| Our kind of candidate. |
| Still got the blues, Tears in heaven, Things 4 laugh and other Slayer hits. |
| The secret to successful DIY buildings. |
| Do you think the giant "Chill out" signs that line the national highway have meaning? |










