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It’s hot and sunny. The old bag is delighted with herself. A visit to the souk and hardly got lost at all, despite the fact that someone had bought my lilac chest of drawers’ landmark. Managed to say F*** off … Continue reading →

Veronika is departing for Paris via Agadir. I am exhausted. She is indeed a force of the universe, me a mere smattering of tarmacadam now pulverised into a footprint beneath her steamroller of good intent. “ You Ave to go … Continue reading →

Jean Willoughby almost knocks me off my feet as I walk through the gardens to breakfast. Jean Willoughby at least I think that is her name, so surprised am I at hearing my native tongue with only the slightest hint … Continue reading →

There is something about walled cities. They have a sense of romance and mystery, of man’s struggle to protect his own, or perhaps it’s just about history. Walled cities are meant to be stormed, like pages of a book waiting … Continue reading →

Today I could stay here for six months, the rest of my life even. Today nature’s neon has all bulbs blazing. The sun is high in a cloudless sky,  turning grey water turquoise and grubby sand golden. The walk to … Continue reading →