Camels as Handles on a Piece of Furniture Camels as Handles on a Piece of Furniture – Day 176 – Daily Content Challenge On Day 138, I shared a picture of a footstool with Elephants carved as the handles. Today’s picture shows another footstool I have in my home. This one has camels carved as…
Wooden Camel from the Holy Land Wooden Camel from the Holy Land – Day 175 – Daily Content Challenge My camel today is a wooden ornament that could be placed on my Christmas tree. This ornament is one of a dozen or so carved wooden ornaments that I found in a shop in Bethlehem. There…
Toy Camel from Dubai Camel from Dubai – Day 174 – Daily Content Challenge My toy camel comes from Dubai. We were on a school break and decided to go to Dubai. The tag on the camel says Dubai 2003. Another tag says this camel is a Limited Edition Collectible exclusively for Hard Rock Cafe.…
Camels in Dubai, UAE UAE – United Arab Emirates – Day 173 – Daily Content Challenge The mug I purchased while in the UAE shows camels.  Camels are an important part of Emirati culture. In the past, camels were said to be God’s gifts to the Bedouin.  Camels were a key mode of transportation for…
How Fast Can a Camel Go? How fast can a camel go? – Day 172 – Daily Content Challenge My picture today is a bauble or ball showing three camels who seem to be enjoying their trek across the sand dunes. . A pack camel can walk about 20 – 25 miles a day. A…
Camel Caravan in Kuwait State of Kuwait Mug – Day 171 – Daily Content Challenge This Mug is one of a set of two that highlights Kuwait. Most of you know I had the opportunity to teach high school math at the Universal American School in Kuwait for seven years. This mug shows a camel…
Decorative Container – Bedouins and Camels Decorative Container – Day 170 – Daily Content Challenge My little container is decorated with a scene showing some camels. I included two photos so you can see the scene painted on the cover of this adorable little box. This container reminds me of the Bedouins who were known…
Camels on a Wooden Bowl Camels on a Wooden Bowl – Day 169 – Daily Content Challenge I have a lovely Wooden Bowl. There are camels and a few palm trees carved around the sides of the bowl. I also can see a small tag with the price listed in KD. KD is Kuwaiti Dinar…
Dowels with Camel Heads – Holding up Cartouches Dowels with Camel Heads – Day 168 – Daily Content Challenge Camels are called Beasts of Burden but I bet they didn’t expect to be holding a wall hanging of an Egyptian Cartouche. I ordered these wall hangings while on a visit to see my sister in…
Camel Road Sign Camel Road Sign – Day 167 – Daily Content Challenge Where in the world would you see a road sign with a picture of a camel? Well, I have seen them in Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia and the UAE (United Arab Emirates). But they are also common in other places of the…
