Sunday, Feb. 28, 2010
After 2 weeks, things I know:
- where our "home depot", "Target", and "crate and barrel" equivalent stores are
- how to get to Church via 3 different ways
- how to walk through the Grand Bazaar without buying anything
- the difference between an Adana Kebab and a Kofte (meatball)
- Beef is to be treasured and measured! $8/lb.
- Rick will need to join me for any major shopping trips that require carrying groceries up the hill
- though it's much warmer than home, it is still COLD at night -gloves & scarf needed outside!
- small things like bed table lamps & toothbrush cups make the difference in making an empty apartment a home
Things I don't know:
- how to say much of anything in Turkish
- where to get oregano & nutmeg
- where to get a bus schedule
