Category Archives: travel

Ethiopia – Churches Carved from Stone

By Tom Fry | January 17, 2009

Ethiopia seems to be best known for images of starvation on our TV screens, but the largest monolithic churches in the world,  carved from stone, can be found in Lalibela Ethiopia. They are a fascinating combination of world travel, semi-permanent real estate and Christianity!

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Beijing’s Lakes

By Tom Fry | January 1, 2009

Although many of the lakes in the Beijing area are not fit for human consumption or even irrigation (”…Water from the Guanting reservoir, Beijing’s fourth largest source of drinking water source, is not fit for human consumption or even irrigation, according to a report from the city’s environment watchdog….The report also said nearly half of [...]

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Real Estate - World Travel - Christianity!

By Tom Fry | September 29, 2008

My three primary interests for the Blog are: 1. Real Estate, since I am a commercial and residential real estate broker; 2. World Travel, with trips to China, Italy, Egypt and Ethiopia between April 2007 and November 2008; 3. Christianity, since I have been Christian since baptism at 3 weeks old and I’m now old [...]

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