expect the unexpected

Some of the more Alice-in-Wonderland images from my 12 weeks in Damascus:

Movies celebrating popular revolt against authoritarian states. Huh?

Nuns go digital

A shockingly delicious chicken mole

Scouting without borders


Veils? I'm sorry, what?

For the amateur diorama-builder in all of us

Just tea, right? Except that this was on a bus...

I don't have a photo, but the hampsters that turned up at my friend's theater rehearsal last week were also pretty bizarre. I'm thinking of adding "pets" as an informal indicator of economic development.