Being in Thailand, all I want to do is put photos up about Thailand but as prom­ised here are some more shots of things we saw and did in Iran. I also promise you that I’ll make a special post about Persepolis. I got some good footage and photos. For now, enjoy these.

Hey Sis, we’re think­ing of you. This dive’s for you! Love, Chris and Laura

It was our niece Bridget’s birth­day yes­ter­day. She’s a whop­ping EIGHT! That’s like almost a whole decade. Pretty soon she’ll be driving cars and scuba diving and pretty much any­thing else she decides to want to do. For now, I think she’ll be con­cen­trat­ing on learn­ing how to rollerblade, which we think is pretty AWESOME. [...]

Unfortunately we don’t have better footage than this. Trust us: traffic in Tehran is far more “inter­est­ing” than presen­ted here. It’s just really hard to get clips when it’s 35 degrees and you’re home­sick and hungry.

Last year I remem­ber think­ing, “Oh, my 27^th birth­day is on a Thursday. We’ll just have to cel­eb­rate the day after.” But, in Iran Thursday is like our Saturday. The weekend here is Thursday and Friday. So, it worked out per­fectly. I got to spend a “Saturday” night on the town, in Esfahan of all [...]