Prickly Pears

The Grand Canyon Aug 2009
- Well it has been a while that I have been away from my sites, and also from twitter. I had a lot of work on my hand to take care of away from web8:55 PM Oct 16th from web
- Especially over the past month it was very busy. I [...]

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Lilliy on August 15th, 2009

La Encantada Shopping Centre Tucson Arizona
- Well back from the road. I had a hard time for a few days with finding a good Internet connection to last my attention span before I gave up about 24 hours ago from web
- I am glad to see the Su.pr kept my twitter busy and still [...]

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This is one of the young men that have set up one of the many fruit stands in Al-Shafa. To many it is a summer work project or a money profit making job on their summer vacation before they head back to school.
Peeling Barshomy can be a painful task if you don’t know what you [...]

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Barshomy is the Saudi local name for Opuntia which is prickly pears or cactus fruit
This is how the story of this journey began…
I was sitting with my mother having tea a few days ago and suddenly she paused and said “Do you want to eat Barshomy?” I was surprised by the sudden question and took [...]

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