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Crossing the Bosphorus & teaching in Istanbul

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Today in Istanbul I had the afternoon off and so set off by foot to the old city to wander the spice bizarre and explore the great Islamic mosques. This city resembles San Francisco in that it has steep hills that rise up from the Bosphorus Sea and trekking up the rough cobblestone streets provides [...]

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