And certainly around Alexandria that was a huge Greek influence too. But the modern-day Egyptians really do think of themselves as the quintessential Arab, the natural leaders of the Arab world. Not … (View Post)

I do not agree with Angela on everything, but here she is spot on. (View Post)

The worst are those with automatic transmission. (View Post)

But religious beliefs, particularly those espoused and promoted by self-promoting religious leaders, can cause huge damage in an epidemic, let alone a pandemic. In West Africa, some shameless church … (View Post)

Far left in the photo is a friend (a fellow Brit). (View Post)