Without tolerance, our world turns into hell. (Friedrich Durrenmatt)
Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have often perceived Islam as a violent and intolerant faith – even though when this prejudice took root Islam had a better record of tolerance than Christianity. (Karen Armstrong)
… and we’ve tanned a little bit too.
Some photos from our trip to Jihlava ZOO; in a miserable weather (around -8 degrees) with lots of snow in the face, but otherwise actually a worthwhile trip.
Jumping in with some photos only, stories will come later – and I got some pretty ones.
Some from Kuwait…
Quick note to self – check the current zone time. I promise it makes things easier and occurrence of heart attacks in husbands is much lesser…
Signed Um Abbas, at the Dubai Airport Hotel with two really grumpy kids.
