Easter Peeps Show

April 8, 2012
Is it really Easter, already? It certainly isn't Easter without Peeps and although I love, love, love Peeps, I've resisted buying any so far. Oh, I know they're pure...

Face stretchers: such a great term

April 7, 2012
*Hover your mouse over product names for live links. Back in the Jazz Age, there was a common term for an old woman trying to look young: face stretcher. It's still...

Daily prayer, the corruption of religion & other such t...

April 6, 2012
The call to prayer became part of the fabric of our every day life while we were in Morocco, and in a way, it was strangely comforting. The video below gives you an idea...

Fortune

April 5, 2012
I'd like to leave you withsomething valuable,she said.You probably already have, I said, but we take most of our lives to remember that, even in the best of...

Moroccan gardens

April 4, 2012
We've been in our home over a year now, and we still haven't done up the landscaping. Oh, we started last spring, and talked to several gardeners. We had what seemed...

Exotic kohl evokes ancient Egyptian times

April 4, 2012
This is kohl, straight from a Berber pharmacy in Morocco.  Yes, I understand there's an entire generation that thinks Kohl refers to a store.But those of us who know...

Seeking wholesome cuss words

April 3, 2012
Now that I'm really in senior citizen land, at least chronologically, I'm not so sure I should be dropping the F bomb as much as I like to. Or the "sh__" word.I mean,...

5 steps to avoiding traveler’s tummy

April 3, 2012
M. wanted a cup of tea in Marrakech the other day and told me "Just make it with tap water." No way. If I remember right, it takes 10 minutes of boiling to make...

A visit to a Berber pharmacy in Marrakech

April 2, 2012
To visit a traditional Berber pharmacy is to have a deeper understanding of just how much Big Pharma has relied on traditional remedies as the roots of the commercial...

Camping in the Sahara

April 2, 2012
Off we went to camp in the desert and ride a camel.We climbed into a couple of 4x4s with expert drivers and took off. We hadn't been on the road very long when we veered...

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