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My name is Marjie Scott and I'm from Los Angeles, California. I currently live in Aqaba, Jordan with my husband, Bret, and our daughter, 21-month-old Abby. I miss home, but I'm also having a wonderful and interesting adventure here in Jordan.
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Back in the Saddle
Posted on 27/09/2012
We’re back in Jordan. We’ve been here since September 1st. I’ve been meaning to post something to the blog for three weeks but after several attempts and much editing I...
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Adjustments
Posted on 24/06/2012
So we’re back in the U.S. for the summer. It’s nice to be here. I’ve already giddily skipped around Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods. And Bret has sufficiently stuffed...
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In the Valley of the Moon
Posted on 30/04/2012
So, you guys know about my trip to Petra. Now, I’m going to wow you with my trip to Wadi Rum. Or maybe I’ll underwhelm you. Whatever your reaction to the following, at the very...
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EGG-TASTIC!
Posted on 17/04/2012
I decided to jump on the Easter bandwagon this year. Last year, Abby wasn’t even a year old so we didn’t bother. But this year she seemed ready to experience the strange pagan...
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PETRA AND BLOAT
Posted on 04/04/2012
Two exciting things happened this past weekend: 1) We saved a pufferfish, and 2) We went to Petra! I’ll start with the pufferfish story because it’s very uplifting. If you want...
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NO PLACE LIKE HOME
Posted on 27/03/2012
We’ve been living in Aqaba now for 8 months (minus the month we were in the States for winter break). And you know what? Aqaba feels like home. Sort of. I know I said in my last post...
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Misunderstanding
Posted on 03/12/2011
There’s a Genesis song called “Misunderstanding” in which Phil Collins (remember him?) croons “Oh, there must have been some misunderstanding.” While this song...
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Your Burning Questions, Answered
Posted on 09/11/2011
When I moved to Los Angeles in 1994 and people found out I was from Oakland, they would invariably say something ridiculous like, “Wow, Oakland huh? Did you carry a gun?” And,...
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In the Land of Milk and Blood Tests
Posted on 02/11/2011
“We need to go to the government clinic tomorrow to get your HIV test.” I looked up from my laptop. Say what? “For your residency card. They won’t issue one without...
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