JAPAN | Saturday, 7 May 2016 | Views [599]
Although I would never want to be one of those people who goes to a country and only ever eats at McDonalds, I see nothing wrong with occasionally wanting a literal taste of familiarity. In Paris, this took the form of a Friday routine of getting a ... Read more >
Tags: burger, cafe, food, fries, reading
MOROCCO | Saturday, 5 Jul 2014 | Views [411]
On Wednesday, we handed in our papers for the Dakar trip. They were due to our two non-Arabic teachers. Our lit professor was delighted when Megan turned hers in and shocked when the rest of us also handed in our papers. Last year, the students ... Read more >
Tags: cafe, food, iftar, midterm, school
MOROCCO | Saturday, 21 Jun 2014 | Views [335]
Classes on Thursday went well, though our lit professor spent about half the time talking about the reading we'd done for Wednesday. We only had the one presentation in politics, as was sane. But, before we could start our lunch, a woman from a Moroccan ... Read more >
Tags: cafe, debate, walking
MOROCCO | Wednesday, 18 Jun 2014 | Views [421]
On Monday, we had more classes. There was some confusion about what we were supposed to read for literature, since we were on week two of the class, but there was one poem left in the “week one” packet, and we hadn't yet finished the story ... Read more >
Tags: arabic, boat, cafe, food, toothpaste
