One of the stars of the TV show 1,000-lb Sisters has been arrested following an incident at a Tennessee safari park. Police were initially called to the park to reports a guest had been bitten by a camel. Upon arrival, they noted 'suspicious odors'...
-Daily Mail, Sept 3, 2024
Domesticated thousands of years ago by perfume traders, the camel went on to become the desert dweller’s primary source of…shade…
-Long Island Game Farm, Manorville, New York
I pass through Manorville frequently and never once stopped to pet the camels. I would be curious to see if at sunset they cast the same long-legged shadows that our Dabouka cast on the sand sheets of the Wadi al-Milk at the golden Maghrib hour. As for me ever going to Tennessee, Mish ‘Ayyiz Ashamm Nasīmhu, I Don’t Want to Catch its Drift, from the Egyptian holiday after Easter, Shamm al-Nasīm, Sniff the Breeze, which Lane gives from Shemu, the Pharaonic calendar marking the Nile’s lowest flow before its late summer flood begins.