Amman is so interesting
Today has been a rest day with an orientation lecture on basic archeology at the hotel. Tomorrow morning we go to Tall el-Hamman, the...
The Plains of Moab
As we circled around to come into Amman airport we were looking down on the biblical "Plain of Moab". The horizon is the edge of the...
Amman!
It's 12.30pm on a cool and clear Amman winters day. We are in our hotel room after arriving about 90 minutes ago. As always travel has...
Poor Old Cathedral
The old Cathedral is a sad site.
The Night Before
Thanks for the nice farewells from folk at Church and others. It's the night before the big trip and we are with son Ben and wife...
Snow in Amman!
OK! It is brilliantly fine sunny summers day in Invercargill. I always imagined Jordan being very hot in summer and at least mild in...
Ready to Go
We are two weeks away from the big adventure and finally realising it's only two weeks away. The major travel arrangements are done, the...
