Archive for the 'Turkey' Category

Bussin’ around
Sunday, September 9th, 2007

Well, the last week and a bit has been hectic as I tried to cover so much of this massive country. Turkey is wonderful, mysterious, fun, adventurous (but not in the dangerous sense, I’ve had better luck getting myself into trouble elsewhere in the world (Other than my almost dangerous bouldering incident, there has been […]

Call to Prayer in Urfa
Saturday, August 25th, 2007

Abraham fountain with sacred carp
Originally uploaded by Errol_B
In the town of Abraham, I listen to call to prayer. Urfa feels like the place where religion was born. I suppose Urfa houses the birthplace of western and (some eastern religions), this place is strange, sometimes savage, mostly beautiful land that is being dragged through time […]

Turkey - the final countdown
Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

The pottery trees in Cappadocia
Originally uploaded by Errol_B

Yes, today I’m in the area of Cappadocia. In the town of Gőreme. I have some time alone and I have an opportunity to reflect upon the journey that I have embarked upon. I’m satisfied, I’ve seen wonderful things, terrible things, and now I have […]