Monday, April 26, 2010

My last month in country...



With my friend Fatima, her daughter Basma, preschool teacher Essaadia and her two baby goats!Health lesson at the preschool
Learning how to brush our teeth
A weekend away at the lake with my girlfriend Jamiaa

The breakfast spreadWalking into Jamiaa's uncle's house (this picture and the last should be in reverse order)
Wildflowers!!!

Bin el Ouidane, a lake an hour from my house
Making khobs nsegui, a delicious fried bread dish covered in chicken soup, it gets really mushy and you eat it with your fingers (like everything else).

Rquia showing us how it's prepared
My friend Moira's site in the province of Boulmane--in the middle of NOwhere. It looked a lot like an Indian reservation in the Dakotas...

The two sweetest girls ever!
Fetching water
Moira, Emmy and me
Soccer tournament at the boy's boarding school where prizes (soccer balls, jerseys and shorts) were donated by Ricardo and a Moroccan association.


Thursday, October 15, 2009

Camel trek, M'Hamid, Zagora

These pictures are from my brother's visit in May.























At an oasis

Travis with our guides


Grass leading up to the dunes






I didn't realize how beautiful the desert could be!...


...that being said, three days in it is plenty!






Grass leading up to the dunes Ait Ben Haddou, Ouarzazate