The Purple Adventure Gratitude and the position of the

and the position of the Ottoman authorities regarding their presence and activities in the region

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and how often we are surprised by the actions of those closest to us

The Purple Adventure Gratitude and the position of theMrs. Mona, Dimas mother and a master at mixing paints, was trying to recreate the perfect shade of purple dye to decorate the grand theater at Lebanons famous Baalbek Castle ahead of the summer festivities. This special purple dye used to come from a shell that has long since gone. Determined to help, Dima headed to the castle to ponder in peace. Then, out of the ashes, a giant bird appeared carrying a mysterious message that sparked the beginning of