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Into the Courtyard

This picture is from the elevated salon where I spent a lot of time. The little girl in this photo is probably one of the most happy people that there was a party. She had henna on her hands and feet and had previously had prettily braided hair.
Country Wedding

July 4th 2011
I didn’t sleep for very long last night (Saturday night), but I slept well, and it was worth getting up early for the cool, almost cold, air, and a walk to pick figs, and watching the butchering of the ram. The butchers, after killing the ram, poked a hole to just the layer below the skin by the ankle of the ram, stuck a hollow straw in the hole, and blew, ballooned the ram with air. This helps ... read more
Africa » Morocco » Fès-Boulemane » Fes

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 inaugurate... ... read more
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