Archive for September, 2007

Back from Cairo and Istanbul

I am still waiting for my checked luggage to show up from the airport even though my final flight from NYC to Boston was over two hours late (gotta love JFK Airport baggage handling), but it is good to be back home. I have some ideas for posts around Egyptian beer and kushari (an […]

Off to Cairo Tonight

FOR A WORK TRIP, I am headed to Cairo, Egypt then Istanbul, Turkey. Should be a fun trip. Hopefully this will give me an excuse to get off my duff and publish a few more posts.

Taking the Back Roads at 64.9 Miles Per Gallon

I HAVE BEEN EXPERIMENTING with different routes between Somerville, MA and Ludlow, VT. The basic straight shot on the highway, which goes from 93 to 89 to side roads, has become less interesting in the relative comfort of late summer in comparison to the back roads and small towns of Massachusetts and New Hampshire. […]