Marrakech
Rush hour traffic, Marrakech
From: Africa » Morocco » Rabat-Salé-Zemmour-Zaer » Rabat
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]
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: Why Time Is No Problem in Morocco, Part 2
Date: May 2nd 2009
"We think you are insulting us," said Akmed, the blind Moroccan, "when you say that time is no problem in Morocco". As the Technical Coordinator for the Peace Corps Orientation and Mobility program (Stage, '93) I was hosting a seminar for the administrators of the blind schools from all over Morocco. I had been given two days notice to coordinate it. My first response: a PANEL! I figured if I ... read more
Date: May 2nd 2009
"We think you are insulting us," said Akmed, the blind Moroccan, "when you say that time is no problem in Morocco". As the Technical Coordinator for the Peace Corps Orientation and Mobility program (Stage, '93) I was hosting a seminar for the administrators of the blind schools from all over Morocco. I had been given two days notice to coordinate it. My first response: a PANEL! I figured if I ... read more
Comment on Marrakech
ONLY CONNECT... Wanderings and wonderings from Anchorage to Zanzibar; issues in blindness, and fun with guide dogs; connecting with friends and family.
Michael Meteyer is currently a Field Representative an internationally acclaimed dog guide school. Part of his job involves traveling around the country and the world to interview applicants for admission to the various programs at the school. Previous to this, Michael had been in the blindness field for nearly two decades. Previous to that he had been: a carpenter; a commercial salmon fisherman; a taxi cab driver; a production manager for... full info
| Joined: | March 17th 2009 |
| Status: | BLOGGER |
| Blogs: | 21 |
| Photos: | 70 |
| Forum posts: | 0 |
| TB Code: | [photo=3775238] |
Options
Copyright Notice: All Rights Reserved
The text and photos of this article remain the copyright of the Author (MJJM). Under no circumstances should the photos or text be used without the express written permission of the Author (MJJM). If you wish to use or publish photos or text from this article - please
Contact Michael Meteyer (MJJM) - a lack of a response does not mean that you have permission to use material from this page.