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Tales From a Jinn Palace. Buying a Home in Morocco. A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps.
In Morocco no one ever gets permission. Tales From a Jinn Palace. Buying a Home in Morocco. Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps.
Buying a Home in Morocco. There have been highs and lows, but the secret has been to keep going, to search for the best artisans, but beyond all else, to believe strongly in a dream.
Two nights ago I went down to the dogs. Muslims believe that when God created Man from clay, He also fashioned another species from smokeless fire.
In recent years Europeans have made a beeline for Morocco, lured by the medinas of Marrakech, Mèknes and Fès. They rent rooms in the glorious riads, courtyard homes, or even buy them and embark on the renovation. Tales From a Jinn Palace.
Tales From a Jinn Palace. In the UK a boarded up house might attract squatters. As if by some Medieval right of sale we inherited three guardians with the house. The place, they said, was chock-full of the most despicable Jinns.
What do you miss most when you are away? I miss the café society, the strong dark coffee served in thimble-sized glasses, and I miss buying fresh fish at the port, and the dazzling sight of red bougainvillea outside my bedroom window. But most of all I miss the gentleness of people and the sound of donkeys braying in the night.
The plumber wiped a rag over the crown of his bald head.
A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps. A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps. Do you have any to spare? He enquired politely. I thought for a moment. I told him to come back in a week. I asked what he meant.
It was my friend Wilfred Thesiger who first suggested I go to Ethiopia, the country of his birth. He said I would find a society that had changed little in the way of its traditions in millennia. From the first moment I spent in that magical land, I was transfixed by the extraordinay beauty, and by the grace of the people.
The plumber wiped a rag over the crown of his bald head.
A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps. A Conversation Paid For in Postage Stamps. Do you have any to spare? He enquired politely. I thought for a moment. I told him to come back in a week. I asked what he meant.
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