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  • Margo, tours, and coming home I made a new friend recently. Her name is Margo, and she is from Great Britain. And now, as you all lean forward in your seats: She was 13 at the start of World War Two (which makes her 83). Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Nov 16, 2009
  • Weekend Getaways cont. At the end of the last entry, I started talking about the groups that visit the Crèche. The main tourist seasons are early fall and through October, then around Christmas, and then spring, from about March on. The amount of Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Nov 12, 2009
  • Weekend Getaways Hello all, I hope this finds you all in good health and good spirits! It has been too long; I apologize for my extended absence from the World Wide Web. It has been a busy couple of weeks. Two Sundays Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Nov 11, 2009
  • Updates Hello all. It has been a while since I have provided an update, so I thought I would provide a small one (as I re-read this for the final time, I noticed that this is not really ‘small’… so make Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 28, 2009
  • Service To be honest, I’m not 100% sure what led me to where I am now. I visited the Holy Land on a school trip back in January 2008 and was in the Middle East for just under two weeks. Even Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 24, 2009
  • Random Thoughts Hello all. Hope this finds you all in good health and good spirits. A few random thoughts: So I found out last week that I have facial hair similar to that worn by Hamas supporters. As you most likely know, Hamas Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 13, 2009
  • Thank you The subject matter of this entry is a little heavy, so I would not read this on the way to a party or before going out on a date or before you need slash should be in an upbeat mood. Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 9, 2009
  • Happenings One of the first things that one notices in the Holy Land is the overwhelming hospitality of most people. In fact, it can be a little overwhelming. One example: one of the Brothers at Bethlehem University, brother Michael, told me Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 6, 2009
  • Governments Nothing is simple over here. Tonight at dinner with the Christian Brother’s, that was the phrase of choice. They were interested in my work at the Crèche, and I was also interested in their work at the college. As we Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Oct 3, 2009
  • Week one What a week it has been! I officially started working on Monday, and it felt good to get some sort of a routine in order. My day usually goes something along the lines of: wake up at 6:45am and fight Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Sep 26, 2009
  • Address I have an address now. Yee-ha. It is as follows... Chris Orme P.O. Box 11451 91114 Gilo-Jerusalem Israel Also, I have no idea how long it will take for things to arrive, or to arrive from me. Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Sep 21, 2009
  • Some early Obervations Many people wonder about the ‘political situation’ over here, and I get many questions along the lines of “Well, what do you think about the (insert Jews, Palestinians, Muslims, ect.)?” In my few Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Sep 20, 2009
  • First Impressions So here I am...what a trip so far. The last few days in the states were fun, but busy and rushed. I really don't like the last few days before trips, as a) it requires me Posted by Chris Orme in In the Holy Land | Sep 18, 2009
  • Israel - West Bank In the West Bank I went to Ramallah, Nablus, Betlehem, Hebron, and the Dead Sea (and arguably Jerusalem). My opinions are in the chapter The Israeli-Palestinian conflict - The palestinian point of view. Here just some pictures: Ramallah: [img=http:// Posted by 5fingerfab in Fabrice Lambert's travel diary | Oct 20, 2008
  • The Israeli-Palestinian conflict Well, let's face it. The Palestinians have fought 3 wars against Israel, some with the help of all the surrounding countries. Nevertheless they lost all three of them. So it might be time to accept defeat. And when you lose Posted by 5fingerfab in Fabrice Lambert's travel diary | Oct 9, 2008
  • Adventures in the West Bank, Palestine [i]As the minibus pulled into the town centre opf Ramallah, a large group of men with green cloths used as masks walked down the main street with AK-47s pointed at the sky. They were chanting various slogans. Fully covered women Posted by NomadicOne in Thoughts of a Nomadic One | Jul 2, 2007

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