Elmarco's Web . . .

Above: Peggy Lee sang it: "See the pyramids across the Nile . . . " Nowadays, you can't; there are too many buildings in the way. But this is a nice tropical view.

Above, left: Built about 2500 BC, the great pyramid of Khufu or Cheops (the one in the center) is 479 feet tall; its base covers 13 acres! Above, right: Mary & her new friend, who loaned her a turban & camel whip (for a buck, as it turned out).
Above: The Sphinx & his inscrutable stare.Right: This gives you an idea of the size of the rocks used in building the pyramids.

Mary & Irene at the Great Pyramid.

Picture Pages -- Mideast Trip

• Israel -- Tiberias, Zefat & Jerusalem
• Egypt -- Cairo
• Egypt -- The Pyramids and the Sphinx
• Egypt -- Sailing Up the Nile
• Egypt -- Ancient Temples:
  • Part I: Karnak
  • Part II: Luxor
  • Part III: Hatshepsut, Horus, Kom Ombo & Philae
• Egypt -- Galibaya Party!
• Egypt -- Aswan
• Egypt -- Street Scenes

Some things to check on Elmarco's web:

• SYC Senior Girls Soccer home page.
• Highligts of 1998 and 1997 -- Our Christmas letters.
• "The Year the Sickness Came for Christmas" -- an interesting chapter from "My Daughter Said She'd Burn This Book!" by that not-yet-published but (hopefully) soon-to-be world-famous author, L. David Mark.
• "The Wedding! -- Cindy & Israel.