Archive for January, 2009

Modern English school Cairo

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009

Elke and Ibrahim went to the Modern English school Cairo to give a presentation to 150 children about the project Elke and Ibrahim went to the Modern English school in New Cairo, to give a presentation about the project. New Cairo is an upper-class neighbourhood on the outskirts of Cairo. Most ...

Working in the garage

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

In the morning it’s always a bit difficult to find something for breakfast. There’s not so much variation so we were very happy that we discovered a new bakery. We wanted to buy a sandwich and asked if there was cheese inside. The guy behind the counter took the sandwich ...

Back in Cairo

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009

HAPPY NEW YEAR, Cairo style We’re back in Cairo! Mohamed Sharkawy picked us up at the airport. He brought us to our apartment. The apartment is Downtown Cairo, right behind the American university at Tahrir square. It has four rooms, a kitchen and a bathroom. We will share the apartment with ...