Tag Archives: Aegean Sea

Rumi’s guidance for road trips

Posted on October 6, 2011 by lizcameron

Waking up center of the night, I rose up to quell the humm of the ever-present air conditioner over the door. Uncharacteristically awake, I couldn’t help but notice the sneak-around-movement of the tiny chorus of dancing ladies. They had exited their … Continue reading →

Last night in Bodrum Part II: Dodging Breeze snakes and coffee bullets

Posted on October 5, 2011 by lizcameron

Snakes of warm breeze slid around me, curiously disconnected from one another. I felt them swoosh up and down my arms, my palms flat on the table in front of me as if about to play a child’s slapping hand … Continue reading →

Posted in Cross-cultural learning moments, Gendered moments, Turkish Food!, Visits from the Karagöz puppets | Tagged Aegean Sea, Bodrum, Chanel, coffee, family, Karagöz and Hacivat, navigating, Puppet, Rakı, Turkey, Turkish coffee | 17 Comments

Last night in Bodrum: Fish cheeks, rakı and coffee

Posted on September 28, 2011 by lizcameron

Feeling faintly present during our last night in the gated compound near Bodrum, guests of Mr. X and family, I made my way through it all pleasantly enough. The puppets were really nowhere to be found, not that I looked … Continue reading →