Egyptian carpet

Not perhaps the most obvious image of Egypt for this week, but it's a lovely rug and I'd like to think the beauty and peacefulness it shows will become part of how people across the world think of the country - not just pyramids; not just identikit seaside resorts; not just men in galabiya; not just belly dancers; not just policemen and military on the streets.

And here's a music video a friend in Egypt sent a link to for those of you who are interested:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky5UdJBo3m0