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1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: This one is for Aunt Michele.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: A cool small museum in Cairo, with a garden out front and a graffiti exhibit when I was there
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: I was told by my companions that I had to take a picture in front of the armor. A guy thing? A celebration of being allowed to take pictures with a flash inside a museum?
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: On the ferry back to Banjul. Very quiet, apart from me and the cows.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: UN conferences probably have the best collections of names anywhere. On Mr. Ban's left, Princess Maxima of the Netherlands; on his right, Mr. Magnus Magnusson of the UN Capital Development Fund.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: Will I ever get tired of taking pictures of livestock on public transportation?
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: The new Museum of Islamic Art, with the new downtown, and some slightly less new boats.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: but it may be cautioning motorcyclists against being too Awesome!
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: What do you do if you have a couple of hours free in a region of the world you've never visited before? Why, go to the mall, of course! This one has a gondola. I nearly died of joy when I saw the Sephora.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: Since most of what I saw in Doha was the inside of 2 hotels, I thought I should take a picture of at least one. Also, as the mosques and the pyramids are monuments, so is the Doha Sheraton a monument to liberal (in the Economist sense) Western globalism, and so on.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: but then I got to the World's Second-Biggest Mosque.
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: I know this isn't what the builders intended, and may in fact be heretical, but as someone from North Jersey I must say- wouldn't this be an awesome place for a senior prom? (Plus, it's right on the ocean, so no need to go all the way down the shore afterwards.)
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: I thought this might be the only picture I took in Casablanca...
1156 days ago
blair.cochran posted a photo: That's David, my walkaround buddy for the day.
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