Monthly Archives: January 2022

Africa, Culture, Life, Observations, Relationships, Travel

Reason 3,004 Why I Love Morocco:

January 27, 2022 • 0 Comments

It’s generally understood that white-skinned people smell like chicken.

Culture, Europe, History, Life, Photography, Travel

Castro Marim

January 20, 2022 • 0 Comments

Just over the Portuguese border from Spain is a little village with a big castle called Castro Marim. Tourist season was over, so we missed the shows that they apparently put on, which include dramatizations of medieval life and fighting knights. Unlike other castles we have visited, this one does well to show what life might…

Europe, Travel

Ayvalik

January 13, 2022 • 0 Comments

Aside

Reason 410 Why I Love Morocco: An hour-long session with the barber for a trim and a straight-razor shave, where the most extreme care is taken about even the smallest detail, runs me $1.50. Plus, as an added bonus, I come out looking über-handsome.