Day Three was very successful! I did a four hour training for the Oxford School on Teachers as Leaders and it went very well. Samah has such a great team there, and Ibrahim was a tremendous help too. Rachel and Shirley were treated to lunch and a tour of downtown by Zeinab and Salaam (and daughter :) and had a wonderful, wonderful time. I actually got a few hours sleep and got to back to Rainbow street for another cafe adventure. It is now 5am and we are about to go off to Petra and Aqabah for the day. The plan is to get back relatively early and then get some sleep, because we are all three so excited about the lunch tomorrow! So far everything has exceeded our expectations, including the hospitality of everyone here (even though we knew it would be fantastic, it has been even better). I must go off now and make sure the two ladies get to ride a camel......
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What a busy schedule Michael!!! it seems fun though!!
ReplyDeleteWish you have a wonderful time there!!
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