Photo taken by Emily Dillard, my beautiful & incredibly gifted daughter.
This photo captures the essence of Cappadocia with the hot air balloons and the sheep, the dirt and paved roads, the fairy chimneys in the background.
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If you are interested in Cappadocia hot-air balloon rides, you need to check out our Hot-Air Balloon Information Page.
Have you ever wondered what the life of a shepherd is like?
Probably not! But bear with me on this one.
Within the first few days after moving to Cappadocia I was up early one morning sitting on our balcony and saw a shepherd heading out with his flock. I was struck by the lonely lifestyle and decided then and there that I would spend a day with him at some point.
Fast forward a year and here I was staff in hand directing the sheep and goats across the main road and up into the hills near our home.
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Our landlords did an Adak Kurban (freewill offering) recently. Read more about it here. The sacrifice begins with spilling the sheep’s blood by slitting its throat. This practice is thousands of years old.
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Let’s say you have two children, and they both break a bone in the span of a few weeks.
You take them to the hospital, get casts or whatever they need and let their bodies do their healing work.
Then what? Continue Reading…
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