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Until Morocco: May 2011
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Saturday, May 28, 2011. I have moved to another blog and will no longer be publishing on this one. Here is the link. I will still be talking about interesting things but not all about Morocco, even though Morocco may pop up occassionally. It is called: I, too, am here. And I am excited to still be out there with you sharing life from my point of view. See you there! Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Me and the Camera.
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I, too, am here: In the land of Renaissance
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Jun 23, 2015. In the land of Renaissance. We came upon a troupe of actors or pyromaniacs as we later discovered. More than one item was set on fire during their performance with amazing feats of juggling,. And they talked to chickens. We laughed until the tears swelled in our eyes and began to spill over their brims. Abruptly the fighting came to a halt. "Do you think that my bum is cute? The Englishman demanded. Then turned around for all of us to gaze at his backside. I think that he had his pr...Joust...
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Until Morocco: December 2010
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Thursday, December 23, 2010. I don't know about you but I love to listen to music, all kinds of it. Since I have gotten married, my music genre has expanded dramatically. I now listen to Arabic, Latin, Spanish, Moroccan, and any other kind of music that is out there. Can you imagine having your music censored? Links to this post. Labels: Morocco, moving, moroccan recipes, music moroccan culture. Friday, December 17, 2010. Mix the be...
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Until Morocco: November 2010
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Monday, November 29, 2010. American Chili Con Carne with a Twist. 1 pound of ground beef. 1 large onion, chopped. 2 cloves of garlic, minced. 1 TBS chili powder. Salt pepper to taste. 1 tsp dried oregano leaves. A dash or two of red pepper flakes or 1/2 tsp red pepper sauce. 1 can Kidney beans (15 1/2 ounces). 1 can chopped tomatoes. 1 cup of uncooked rice. 1 cup of cheddar cheese or cheese of your choice, shredded. I don't think al...
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Broke Down Artist: March 2011
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011. Okay, I finally did it- I opened an Etsy shop. For my prints. Part of my motivation came from a good friend who has been encouraging me to open up shop for a while now, and the other part came from the fact that my booth fee at this year's Earth Day festival. Is a bit steep. I'm so excited and definitely looking forward to what the coming months have to bring in terms of my artwork. I also got accepted into that juried show. Now on my way to swim with my momma'! Wednesday, Marc...
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Broke Down Artist: October 2011
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Saturday, October 1, 2011. The Courage to Move On. But for some reason, after confronting all of my excuses. And making goals and a plan. That I felt comfortable with. I gave up. It was the Earth Day festival that ended up taking it all out of me. I sold one print. ONE. I didn't even come close. To breaking even with all of the money I spent on the booth fee, the mounting and packaging of prints, the huge. Into debt. In more. Physical pain. Leaning on family too. I'm only professing this here because I t...
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Broke Down Artist: I Can Cry If I Want To
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Saturday, September 17, 2011. I Can Cry If I Want To. I fainted today. I haven't fainted in four years. Back then, Ben. Was there- literally- and caught me before I hit the floor. But I came to with him and a scared nine-year-old son screaming "Emily! I've been alone now for two years. There have been a couple of men I've dated, but none that I've let get too close (and none that have wanted. My elbows were stinging and I felt a dull ache in the back of my head. I assume those broke my fall. Afte...And s...
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Until Morocco: Women of Morocco and Rug Weaving
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Saturday, January 01, 2011. Women of Morocco and Rug Weaving. Photo by Anna Beeke. You can read about her and the rest of the women who work in the cooperatives in Untangling Threads: Female Artisans in Morocco's Rug Weaving Industry. January 1, 2011 at 6:39 PM. It is a beautiful art! I have looked up the looms before and they cost so much. i dont know if i could probably make my own? January 3, 2011 at 6:53 AM. I built a loom mysel...
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Until Morocco: September 2010
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Wednesday, September 29, 2010. The Subject of Traditional Clothing. The Moroccans have their caftans, djellabas, takchitas, and gandoras. Photo from caftan me. Of a Moroccan wedding caftan. The Indian women wear saris or the salwar, kameez, and also ghaghra cholis (Lehengas) and the men wear Dhoti, lungi or kurta. Photo of Aishwarya Rai. In a saris. Lady with traditional dress. Two ladies from Chad at a wedding reception. 2 cups ...
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Until Morocco: Pecan Pie
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Our quest to move to my husband's land of birth and our life until then. Sunday, January 09, 2011. This time of year is great for baking. The house is filled with the aroma of a delightful dish. Would you believe that just recently I have learned how to make a pecan pie? 1 cup of light corn syrup. 1 cup of sugar. 2 TBS butter, melted. 1 tsp vanilla extract. 1 1 2 cups pecans. 1 unbaked 9 inch deep dish pie crust. Labels: Morocco, moving, moroccan recipes, music american recipe. January 9, 2011 at 8:07 PM.