out my door
end of my hallway
elevators
casual today...going downtown
americans who greeted me in the elevator with “hey, another white man! where are you from?” they seemed fresh off the boat
blurred lobby - i was shooting from the hip, and in a hurry
kinisit marashly (church) right outside the dorm
my dorm/apt building
walking down sharia marashly
trashman
anti-dust protector
cool reflection
seodi, one of three “western” supermarkets near the dorm
this dude was chipping away at the wall, not sure why
see? It's civilized, we have a Timberland here!
i was trying to capture the interesting looking character on the left...alas i did not
i buy fruit here every so often
you can see from the reflection here how I took most of these pictures
the best juice place in Zamalek
you cant see him bc its blurry, but the old guy to the right is the guy who sells the ham at Maison Thomas, awesome guy
drinkies...egyptian caught in the act of exiting the only liquor store for miles!
walking towards the bridge, leaving my island
view across the Nile
mmm the wonderfully clean Nile. we always joke that if you fall in, you'll grow a third arm immediately
the Nile
under the bridge
arabic signs
Nile and Cairo tower
you want to avoid looking like these tourist clowns as much as possible
minaret puncturing the skyline
smoky smoggy Cairo
guy selling bread to people stuck in traffic
walking down the Corniche Al-Nil, towards midan Tahrir downtown
old man
“zamalk” and the egyptian museum sign
different fashions
cop directing traffic
3 cops trying to handle a million cars in midan ramses
do you know how to get to the nearest IHOP?
”MEESTER MEESTER I LOVE YOU COME ON MY FELUCCA MOTORBOAT.“ no
sturdy bridges
nice car
AUC's old campus
HA! yeah right sign
the old entrance to the old campus
french school
perfectly normal way to transport a table!
table shot #2
kushari place
almost getting run over
the best Fiteer place ever
kushari tahrir
ive wanted to take a picture of this thing every time i passed it...finally i had my camera, im going to make a sweet HDR of this
place where i got my head shaved in October
i got yelled at by a cop for taking this picture...apparently pictures of fruit stands are HARAM
rare books library where I worked today!