Monthly Archives: September 2022
SEPTEMBER 29, THURSDAY
ASKING PERMISSION What is most interesting about the Medina is the people who are walking through it. I just read an article on photographing in Morocco by a woman photographer. She says that Moroccoans are tired of having their photographs
SEPTEMBER 29, THURSDAY
ASKING PERMISSION What is most interesting about the Medina is the people who are walking through it. I just read an article on photographing in Morocco by a woman photographer. She says that Moroccoans are tired of having their photographs
FEBRUARY 28, WEDNESDAY
SNACK CHAMALI So tonight I had a little adventure, in retrospect a very little adventure, but at the time I didn’t know what I was getting into and so at first it seemed like a big adventure. I decided to
FEBRUARY 28, WEDNESDAY
SNACK CHAMALI So tonight I had a little adventure, in retrospect a very little adventure, but at the time I didn’t know what I was getting into and so at first it seemed like a big adventure. I decided to
SEPTEMBER 27, TUESDAY
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION When you travel without a car local transportation matters a great deal and varies enormously from country to country. In Paris and London the bus and subway routes were easy to manage. In Paris I got a month
SEPTEMBER 27, TUESDAY
LOCAL TRANSPORTATION When you travel without a car local transportation matters a great deal and varies enormously from country to country. In Paris and London the bus and subway routes were easy to manage. In Paris I got a month
SEPTEMBER 26, MONDAY
HOT DOGS At Carrefour two days ago I stocked up on breakfast things: eggs, bread for toast, milk, muesli cereal, honey, butter, jam and orange juice. Breakfast I can manage. But for today lunch I decided to eat out, going
SEPTEMBER 26, MONDAY
HOT DOGS At Carrefour two days ago I stocked up on breakfast things: eggs, bread for toast, milk, muesli cereal, honey, butter, jam and orange juice. Breakfast I can manage. But for today lunch I decided to eat out, going
SEPTEMBER 25, SUNDAY
ESSAOUIRA BEACH Just outside the Medina fort area with its narrow lanes is the wide crescent mile long Essaouira beach which is washed clean each day as the tide comes in and out. On Saturday the beach was filled with
SEPTEMBER 25, SUNDAY
ESSAOUIRA BEACH Just outside the Medina fort area with its narrow lanes is the wide crescent mile long Essaouira beach which is washed clean each day as the tide comes in and out. On Saturday the beach was filled with
SEPTEMBER 24, SATURDAY
HOME COOKING When I arrived on Thursday afternoon there was of course no food in the Airbnb. So even though I was worn out from not sleeping the night before and the long bus ride I decided to explore the
SEPTEMBER 24, SATURDAY
HOME COOKING When I arrived on Thursday afternoon there was of course no food in the Airbnb. So even though I was worn out from not sleeping the night before and the long bus ride I decided to explore the
SEPTEMBER 23, FRIDAY
ESSAOUIRA MEDINA I will be here for another three weeks and probably not leave the city. So the photographs will seem seem similar although I will look at different parts of the city and different aspects of life in the
SEPTEMBER 23, FRIDAY
ESSAOUIRA MEDINA I will be here for another three weeks and probably not leave the city. So the photographs will seem seem similar although I will look at different parts of the city and different aspects of life in the
SEPTEMBER 22, THURSDAY
ESSAOUIRA Essaouira is flourishing town on the Atlantic Ocean with a harbor full of fishing boats and swooping sea gulls and an 18 century fort that with high walls which is such pristine shape that it looks as if it
SEPTEMBER 22, THURSDAY
ESSAOUIRA Essaouira is flourishing town on the Atlantic Ocean with a harbor full of fishing boats and swooping sea gulls and an 18 century fort that with high walls which is such pristine shape that it looks as if it
SEPTEMBER 21, WEDNESDAY
NOT SO EASY AFTER ALL A day ago I marveled at how miraculous, and how easy, it was to be in one place and then to step on a plane and be a third of the way around the world
SEPTEMBER 21, WEDNESDAY
NOT SO EASY AFTER ALL A day ago I marveled at how miraculous, and how easy, it was to be in one place and then to step on a plane and be a third of the way around the world
SEPTEMBER 20, TUESDAY (REALLY WEDNESDAY)
NEVER NEVER LAND What is astonishing, even after having done it again and again is that one morning I am sitting looking out at the mist filled valley in Swannanoa, knowing that I am going to get on the plane
SEPTEMBER 20, TUESDAY (REALLY WEDNESDAY)
NEVER NEVER LAND What is astonishing, even after having done it again and again is that one morning I am sitting looking out at the mist filled valley in Swannanoa, knowing that I am going to get on the plane
BILLYBABA’S WANDERING 