Day 13 continued as we said, "so long for now" to Jerusalem and headed to Tel Aviv for a little reflection and rejuvenation. Leaving...

Day 13 promised to be no less impactful than day 12. It all started very early again. We headed back to the dig site and needed to be...

Day 12 could be what many would consider fairly risky. Though others might say, the greater the risk the greater the reward. We woke...

Day 10 was newly slotted as a day to reset priorities for the remainder of the trip. After a little extra sleep and some work (logging...

Day 9 meant back to work. With an assist from the dig site cook, we arrived to work on time at 6:30am. Otherwise, we may have been 10...

Day 7 started out with breakfast at around 9:00am, however it was supposed to start at 6:30am followed by a tour of the Vatican. With...

Day 6 started nice and easy. This was our unexpected day off from digging as Jerusalem was recognizing the Day of Mourning. We needed a...

See the video of the underground aqueduct and bath system.

Day 5 started a bit slower though not in a bad way. Perhaps getting used to the overall environment has started to slow things down a...

Day 4 started so much better for me, not sure it was the advil or just another day getting used to the extreme heat. We made it to the...

When each of my children reach the summer prior to their sophomore year in high school, we do a father/son, or in this case a...