Masaa Al-Khayr (“Good Evening” in Arabic) from Petra! After waking from a restful night of three times the amount of sleep we’ve received in the last three days (AKA seven hours) we were raring to experience Petra—one of the Eight Wonders of the World (Please note, citing eight wonders is not a mistake…All of our readers should note that we are obliged to acknowledge the Astrodome as one of these

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Despite our good intentions, sleep deprivation set in yesterday. We can no longer serve two masters…sleep will win every time. With only what can be described as a two hour cat nap the night before, and most of the day riding on a tiny busy, we were beyond thrilled to reach the Movenpick Hotel in Petra. Arriving around 9:00 that night, we ate a quick dinner and rushed upstairs to

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Sonny and Cher Peanut butter and jelly Captain Smith and PocahontasBonnie and Clyde Ruti and Brandon Fannie Whitenack Libbey and Inez Smith Soule And now…www.ihategreenbeans.com and shalomshalomyall.blogspot.com. That’s right folks. A matrimony of sorts has occurred for a few reasons: 1. There’s only one computer 2. Internet access comes at 62 shekels an hour and we want to save our shekels for Ruti roadside souvenirs 3. The authors are exhausted,

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