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15 hours ago
“The question you should be asking isn’t, “What do I want?” or “What are my goals?” but “What would excite me?”” - Tim Ferriss (via letterstobabies)
8 days ago
may 2011 june 2011 february 2012 march 2012 this sums up how life in morocco goes
12 days ago
“living in a foreign country invites the kind of suffering that leads to activities that seem bizarre anywhere else… the threat of complete mental collapse is always an invisible companion abroad, and these sorts of addled endeavors often contain the key to sanity.” - smile when you’re lying - chuck thompson
26 days ago
im on a bus. in morocco. tagzhout. after the storm. obligatory bowl of harira in el ouatia i stayed up there. it was a vacation! to the beach the beach was foamy only the first day obligatory tea cup holder in taxi tan tan city fabric tent at tan tan sunday souq surprisingly i didnt buy it all
57 days ago
“Why do you go away? So that you can come back. So that you can see the place you came from with new eyes and extra colors. And the people there see you differently, too. Coming back to where you started is not the same as never leaving.” - Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky (via girlwithoutwings)
63 days ago
beginning of bike ride near meski well in the middle of nothing oasis in the valley i am dumby i am tired. it was windy! oasis in the valley old building riding down the hill was so worth it post office in ouled chekkar berber pride for those of you who know me and how much i *love* to exercise it was a 25km bike ride from taznakt to aoufouss!
71 days ago
humanscalecities: Urban Population Patterns 1950 – 2040 Via Do Tank
76 days ago
Massive Health: Are Bananas Really as Bad for You as Cookies? [infographic]: massivehealth: Bananas may have more nutrients but they fill you up and give you the same sugar crash as a cookie. Some foods fill you up and others leave you feeling hungry. There’s a science to that: it’s called satiety. Three easy swaps to help you feel full throughout the day: Replace breakfast…
106 days ago
place empty cigarettes atop doll place cork in the rifle shoot doll in face. actually. i missed. oulded aissa oulded aissa enter forest for drumming
134 days ago
so many places in the world to go. who wants to join me?!
134 days ago
saving the world from more duclis i burn my paper in the stairwell...
157 days ago
old walls of tangier medina tangier medina entrance to american legation museum tangier medina tangier and the mediterranean i do not take nearly enough photos of my life here.. trip to tangier
176 days ago
in the foothills of the middle atlas trees exist here. i really never knew.. so far away from my home here
189 days ago
secondverse: via 29.media.tumblr.com This is the working metaphor for your day. Let me know if you are the pig, the monkey, or the cheering school children.
200 days ago
chocolates i made for the holiday tea and cookies on the holiday i didnt make these but ate a lot of them
211 days ago
r.i.p. clark aka clarkenbarken the easiest dog in the world to love.
227 days ago
“In three words, I can sum up everything I have learned about life: It goes on.” - Robert Frost (via laceofpearls)
228 days ago
“The one who does not fall, does not stand.” - Fedor Emelianenko   (via quote-book)
271 days ago
interesting post that is not too far from the truth
310 days ago
ouzoud falls ouzoud falls mehidya plage mehidya plage barrage north of errachidia barrage north of errachidia
342 days ago
making tofu frying it up with sriracha. happy face indeed... picking herbs missing asian food tofu spring rolls. happy face indeed...
342 days ago
i made tofu and it made me happy i fried it up and ate it with sriracha! then i picked herbs from my garden and gathered some other ingredients
362 days ago
““Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of the mind than on outward circumstances.”” - Benjamin Franklin (via quote-book)
364 days ago
who wants a hair cut? i do i do we all do thanks i feel cooler now so do i
387 days ago
dulci living a hard life one good thing about the rain. faint double rainbow. i made a wish..
453 days ago
thanks to those of you who sent me valentines and some love :)
466 days ago
entrance to the kitchen to the left to the left who doesnt have a well in their kitchen? food and dishes safe and sound sad bedroom the floor is dirty. dulci... uff. cubby hole for clothes and toiletries
473 days ago
the front of my house clean garden.. that was last month entrance to my house entrance to kitchen area salon was painted like this! thanks for the maps and such :) back out to the kitchen
481 days ago
there are 4 or 5 olive oil mills in town waiting to be pressed the horses crush the olives which are filled up in these baskets and pressed then the oil is collected in a basin fresh. olive. oil. can i buy some please? glistening in the sun thank you. i will enjoy this!
484 days ago
could you carry everything you needed on your bike and cycle around the world for 2 years? i probably could not.. but that is exactly what my very first visitors are dong and you can see their adventures here: http://twofacesgoingplaces.blogspot.com
486 days ago
menacing clouds. the first time i heard rain on the roof..
501 days ago
it takes a great while to upload photos but when i get a chance i will show you my completed house! but my walls are pretty lonely and sad. send me something.. anything. a valentine if you really love me ;) its only 98 cents to send a postcard or letter!
506 days ago
the old town on the way to olive forest hit the tree with a stick and they fall or you pick them up from the ground because leaves are lighter than olives now they are seperated. great idea!
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