Egypt - Whirling Dirvishes
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 Lisa and I outside the gates to the Mohamed Ali Mosque.
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 The drummers at the start of the show were incredible.
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 This guy was playing the arabian flute, which kinda sounds like a cross between an oboe and a clarin...
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 Then the spinning began. The first spinner was the longest. About 30 minutes. His support crew ch...
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 Then the other spinners came on, they span too, but had more elaborate tricks with their skirts.
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 They were spotting, and I have no idea why they didn't puke.
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 To out surprise, they wore more than one skirt, which meant they had more tricks up their sleeve... ...
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