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The Road To Damascus
Places We Go / Syria

The Road To Damascus

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Justin • 1 Comment

The windshield was dirty and cracked, the picture is blurry… I didn’t care because I was so pumped up to actually be entering Syria: I should mention at this point how unexpected taking the above picture was for me. We met a number of people in Lebanon that were refused entry to Syria on suspicion … Continue reading →

Places We Go / Syria

The Syrian Countryside

Posted on June 11, 2011 by Justin • 1 Comment

Most of the attention on Syria is focused on the cities (such as Damascus) and the towns (where much of the activity associated with the current uprising is taking place). But, I wanted to give you a better feel for what all of the space in between (which represents the majority of Syrian territory) is … Continue reading →

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