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The House in Marrakesh
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Life in a 500 year old house in Marrakech's medina. rnLots of photos.
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Summer at the Beach
We are no longer in Marrakesh.The beach at Essouira where I wish I was right now....
The Beach at Night
These are really poor quality pictures but rather fun nonetheless.They were taken from the Sea Chalet fish restaurant right overlooking the beach at Essouira.In the distance are the lights of the harbor itselfSomething magical about the water at nigh...
Anna Carson's Project Black
Quite a challenge Anna Carson has set us!I had to delve deep into the archives to look for something black in Morocco.Other than some tile floors and some women's robes there really isn't much.Morocco is all about color.However, I did find these cha...
Docks, Essaouira, Morocco/Shadow Shot Sunday
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yourcomment { }.flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; }.flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Docks, Essaouira, Morocco, originally uploaded by Claudia Schmid. This is ...
Shadow Shot Sunday
These pictures are for Shadow Shot Sunday hosted by Hey Harriet in Australia.That's the glory of the web - we can getin touch with people from all over the world.Anyway, this week I'm utterly cheating. The pictures are all by our daughter Claudia Sch...
Dawn on the Battlements
Looking east at 6 am.We are on the coast in Essouira. This is taken from the Portuguese fortifications.A very ancient door........................and an intrepid cat.................Walking back into town..............We wanted to go to the beach but...
Pigeons and Sparrows
A pigeon enjoying some sort of berries in the Majorelle Gardens.Free pickings for sparrows in Essouira.No need to go foraging for yourself when the shop keeper has kindly opened his sacks for you..flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; }.flickr-yo...
Escape
However fascinating Marrakech is, sometimes it drives you quite crazy and you have to get out. The possibilities are the mountains, the desert or the sea - pretty good choices really.The mountains are about an hour away.The desert pretty much a whole...
Dogs
Of course, Marrakech is famous for its cats. But someone asked me in a comment the other day if there were any dogs. Well, there are dogs, but they don't rule like the cats do. This one who lives in Essouira looks as if he is getting the cats' left o...
