AlanS

Follow the directions and don't skimp on how much you apply, but take care when you treat your clothes with Permethrin (Sawyers, etc.). It dries fairly quickly and is safe, but when it is still … (View Post)

Moving right along. After visiting Kom Ombo we continued to sail northward towards the Temple of Horus at Edfu. I forgot I wanted to look for the massive sandstone quarry (and tombs) at Gebel el-Sils… (View Post)

Thanks- don't forget my severe leg cramps after the Petra treks, and the sore glutes after my deep dive into the burial chamber of the Bent Pryamid! :o :o Would I do it all again? You betcha!! R… (View Post)

I had a "partial" knee replacement on my right side so set off the metal detectors everywhere. Obviously from my report, I have no mobility issues, either, but security was not a problem- I… (View Post)

Now that the forum is back up, I'll try to organize and add a few captions. You'll notice above, there are no photos of what would be considered the ruins of a "monastery" :D I us… (View Post)