Posted on July 1st, 2007 by Ali
It’s Monday morning right now in Tehran. I am currently at Sharif University using the internet since it is much better then the dial up connection I was using a few days ago. I’ll be here in Tehran for about a week and fly back home 5:40am Saturday morning. One of the more interesting things [...]
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Posted on June 24th, 2007 by Ali
We had a spectacular light show last night on the island. What I mean by light show is lots and lots of lightning. Yes, we had a thunder and lightning storm brew up out of no where. It also rained quite heavily for an hour or so. It didn’t cause any damage or power outages [...]
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Posted on June 20th, 2007 by Ali
So I am back. Well, I have been back since sunday night but have been too lazy to update this site. Persepolis was much bigger then I had imagined, it is a massive complex that sits about an hours drive outside of Shiraz. It’s hard to see from the pictures of the ruins of persepolis [...]
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Posted on June 12th, 2007 by Ali
This Friday I will be visiting the beautiful city of Shiraz for a few days. Read more about it here: Shiraz Information One of the more popular attractions in Shiraz are the ruins of ancient Persia called Persepolis or as Iranians say, Takht-e Jamshid: Persepolis Information Other then that not much else to talk about. [...]
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Posted on June 9th, 2007 by Ali
My camera has a mind of its own. It controls when I can use it and when I can’t. For example I went to one of the hotels here in Kish to have lunch and wanted to take some pictures. I couldn’t for the life of me get my camera to work to take some [...]
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Posted on June 7th, 2007 by Ali
So I call home this morning (night time in the states) and my mom tells me that my bank, wells fargo called 3 or 4 times to inform me about some recent charges on my credit card that seem fraudulent. Oh great, I already knew they were fraudulent charges since I haven’t used my credit [...]
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