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Ox ploughing

This is the guy that later chased me down the mountain because he later realizes that I stole his soul with my picture taking of him. Although I thought later that if I was standing in my front yard gardening and this family of Moroccans drove by snapping pictures of me, would I care, and would I chase them down my street. It would be funny if I did.


From: Africa » Morocco » Tangier-Tétouan » Chefchaouen

Moroccan  Flag In 788, about a century after the Arab conquest of North Africa, successive Moorish dynasties began to rule in Morocco. In the 16th century, the Sa'adi monarchy, particularly under Ahmad AL-MANSUR (1578-1603), repelled foreign invaders and inaugurat... [read more]
Blog: Morocco, Chefchaouen
Date: January 5th 2005

Day 2 of our Moroccan leg had us driving to a city in the mountains call Chefchaouen. It was a city 1/10 the size of Tetouan, about 46,000 people. After a couple of hours of winding through and up mountain roads, past farmers primitively ploughing with ox and wood implements, past men standing on the side of the road trying to flag our car down to sell hashish, we arrived in this city. A ... read more




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