Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Petra


As a parent, and hopefully, a good teacher, one tries to find information relevant to your own childs learning experience.

Tom and I sit here at least a few minutes every night going over something new. I don't watch TV. It's been a long while since I watched a program regularly. The online world is, well... what you make of it.... to me... simply an amazing place that I wish I could share always... TV... not my favorite place and well.. I often think... "kill your tv" is a good moto. I could be wrong.

Anyway, a few weeks ago, the boy and his class were studying Ancient Egypt... and from that... I found this:

Amazing when you think about it how long it took to carve this. What would cause a man, a society of men, a country to put so much effort into this???



http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/petra/

1 comment:

J said...

Could be that they didn't have TV.

This place is amazing and I would love to go there one day.

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