From Meagan: Oh, look – there I am crying on Skype. That’s an exaggeration. That never happens *cough* Early on when Jake left, it was really hard for me for a lot of reasons but one of those reasons is […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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From Meagan Technology is a beautiful thing! Especially with Egypt post not sending to United States, I don’t know how we’d make it without Google Hangouts, Skype, and AppleTV. It’s the little things that make me feel so connected to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
From Stretch: It’s February! And that means Valentine’s Day! A day to spend with your loved one…who is ten thousand kilometers away. Oh. So instead, Meagan and I decided that we would present a monthlong ‘survival guide’ about relationships abroad. […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ref: Parents So for the most part I try to keep the comic light-hearted, but I also do want it to represent what living abroad is like and this is one of the drawbacks. If I were home, I’d be […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The last of the Sister Visit series! While I may have gotten acclimated to prices in Alex, I am not normally in touristy areas. I definitely got thrown for several loops as Wendy and I traveled. Thankfully in this case, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wendy and I went out to Hurghada (and Safaga kind of by accident, more on that next week) and went scuba diving in the Red Sea. I did enjoy it, but it’s not something I can see myself making a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hey, Wendy actually shows up in a Sister Visit comic! About time! ‘Tourist tax’ is not unique to Egypt, I know. But I did learn to play the ‘I live in this country’ card and sometimes that knocked the price […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Happy New Year! Okay, done with fog comics. But it did help me get caught back up! End of term was a little more hectic than I would have liked (partly due to razzum frazzum grade report issues and partly […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Merry Christmas! In case it’s a little foggy (ahem), my speech bubbles are on the left and Moustafa’s are on the right. This marks the first of a series of strips showing my sister’s Christmas visit to Egypt. Our whole […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Suffice to say, I was not pleased. Plus out about $200, between the cancellation fees, Uber fares, and paying the Turkish consulate to NOT give me a visa… The good news is that Cliff had a good time there. And […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…