In which Zach has a relatively normal Sunday: goes to an Easter church service on the top of Mount Nebo, then visits the ruined Roman city of Jerash for a second time, this time actually going inside the park. Then he goes back to Amman and eats sheep brains.

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In which Zach takes his second trip down to south Jordan – back to Wadi Rum – in order to celebrate Thanksgiving and camp out with his friends in the lovely desert.

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I went out to see The Dark Knight yesterday evening, and of course I couldn’t let the opportunity for a simple yet visceral theatrical experience pass me by. Although originally a few other people that I went with planned on dressing up too, in the end it was just me. I don’t quite have Heath [...]

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I saw this epic scene as I was walking home from work; my eye caught by an uneven shuffling near the corner of the wall next to my feet. Upon closer inspection, I saw that it was one of those things that you only really hear about in middle school biology classes: a tiny black [...]

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I was on my way home after walking a friend back to her apartment when I saw the flashing red lights of a fire department vehicle about a block away, just across the street from my office building. I walked up to see what was going on, and was treated to this beautiful sight of [...]

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