Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·May 3, 2023The Neighbours Are BurningOne of the best gifts that I got with my marriage was the Sudanese half of my husband’s family. They are warm, loving, accepting, and have…
Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·Mar 4, 2023When The Government IS The DestructionWhen I moved to Egypt, there were all sorts of people who asked me why. I gave all sorts of reasons why, and most of them were either…
Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·Feb 18, 2023Why We Need To Keep The Old Ones NearI don’t recall what it was that started the conversation the other day but a couple of us fogeys were sitting in the garden talking about…
Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·Feb 13, 2023Thank you.But in the past couple of weeks an answer appeared for me, as have people to support that answer. The world is no better in any rational…
Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·Jan 19, 2023Making ChangeInertia has to be the strongest force in the world today. Living in the countryside and working with donkeys and other animals, it is an…
Maryanne Stroud Gabbani·Jan 14, 2023Saving Egypt’s Farm Chickens and Their FarmersI live on a farm south of the pyramids of Giza and have done so for about twenty years. I built the farm after my husband’s death primarily…