A Legend In His Own Minefield

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We Visit Egypt

We Visit Egypt

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John Mendelssohn
Feb 12, 2012
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It’s tricky leaving a very cold place for a week’s holiday in a supposedly very warm one. You don’t want to freeze while waiting for the bus to the train station, or while awaiting connecting trains, but you also hardly want to land in Egypt weighed down by the gigantic hooded winter coat you bought during your brief self-banishment to Wisconsin. You we…

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