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Day 11
Today, we are leaving Fez. We woke up to a greeting from the Shaikh, he wished us a safe journey. Around an hour into our journey from Fez to Marrakesh, we passed a rotting camel carcass. Half an hour after, we stopped to rest. The stop had a shop that consisted ...
TD 7
Friday, Friday, Gotta get down on Friday...
So yeah, it's the first Friday of summer school. Made it through week one! Today was pretty normal minus our "bonus activity". Today we got to was pretty normal day with the exception of being stuck at the school until like 1830 watching a Tunisian movie. Mohammad picked a movie that was selected as one of the top 3 movies of the year. He said that he ...
TD 3 First Day of School
... like the Tunisian uprising and their president. We ended the evening with a small get together of Bennett, Erika, Kristine, Jala, and Erika & Kristine's host brother. We met up at Chishawa's to enjoy some coffee and Shesha. Jala was very upset that she had a curfew of 2300 but come to find out both Kristine and Erika (because they were living together) had the same curfew as well. We took a cab home and prepared for the next ...
Without new experiences, something inside sleeps
... swam. I sat. Even showing rather more leg than I ought in knee length shorts. I chatted , French, to the young lifeguard about his seven brothers and sisters (good); work out of season (difficult); Ramadan (hard); the number of men he had saved that day (seven) and so on. The next morning I did swim – in a full length nightie and djellaba and exceedingly uncomfortable it was too. The clothes tend to aid drowning and out of water they hang clammily.
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2.01 - Tunis, Tunisia
... across North Africa. Spend a few days here and you can really see how much influence this place had on George Lucas and Star Wars. For example, the home of Uncle Owen and Aunt Beru...that's a real hotel, dug out of the sand and rock and around long before 1977. The Dune Sea, the pod race rocks and valleys, the cantina dug into a cave...that's all Tunisia, and not sets and props. I can't wait to see the movies again, to see what I may have missed the first 17 ...