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The Maroon Bells
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) The Maroon Bells are two peaks in the Elk Mountains of Colorado. The Maroon Bells are two peaks located in the Elk Mountains. They’re...
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Carbondale House
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) The view as you enter the front door of Gary and Lori’s house in Carbondale, CO. One of the most beautiful sites on our Colorado trip...
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Aspen Leaves
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Aspen leaves alongside the road to Rocky Mountain National Park near Boulder One of the many beautiful sights in Colorado were the...
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Maroon Creek
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Water in Maroon Creek runs under a wooden walking bridge from the Maroon bells into Maroon Lake, about 12 miles south of Aspen,...
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Catherine’s Thread
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Thread organized on the wall in Catherine’s sewing room. Catherine is the wife of Cathleen’s cousin Bob. In their home in Colorado she...
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Pebble Beach Clouds
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) Great clouds at the water in Pebble Beach 9-2-13 For my birthday yesterday, we took our dog Lulu for walk along the walking trail in...
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Surfing in Rabat
(To see the most detail in these images, click on them to enlarge them!) A surfboard awaits the arrival of a young woman surfer. Rabat, capital and second largest city in Morocco is at the shore of the...
View ArticleHassan Tower and Mausoleum of Mohammed V
CLick on an image to show a larger size and then you can navigate forward and backward using the arrows. The Hassan Tower is a minaret of an unfinished mosque in Rabat, Morocco. Construction was begun...
View ArticleWalking Through The Marketplace and Dinner in Rabat
CLick on an image to show a larger size and then you can navigate forward and backward using the arrows. While in Rabat, we took an evening walk through the marketplace on our way to a wonderful dinner...
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Roadside Marketplace
As we were driving out of Rabat, on our way to Fes, our trip leader, Aziz, wanted to stop at a roadside market to buy some casaba melons for us. There were lots of fresh fruits and vegetables being...
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A Local Woman on the Road to Fes
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) A Local Woman in the Countryside on the Road to Fes We drove from Rabat to Fes and, along the way, we stopped at a roadside stand...
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A Contrast in Carriages
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) A Contrast in Carriages on a street in Meknes, Morocco After leaving Rabat, we drove to the city of Meknes, a UNESCO World Heritage...
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Basilica of Volubilis
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) The Basilica of Volubilis, in the site of the ancient Roman city Just north of Meknes is the archeological site of Volubilis, a UNESCO...
View ArticleRuins at Volubilis
CLick on the first image to show a larger size and then you can navigate forward and backward using the arrows. The last image I posted was a panoramic view of the Basilica of Volubilis and it gives...
View ArticleBlue Walls and Doors of Rabat
CLick on the first image to show a larger size and then you can navigate forward and backward using the arrows. This post is a bit out of chronological order since we were in Rabat before we came to...
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Clouds Over Fes
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) A view of a hillside in Fes, Morocco Our next location was Fes, the third largest city in Morocco. It has a population of...
View ArticleThe Mellah of Fes, Morocco
A Mellah (pronounced “mellach”) is a walled Jewish quarter of a city in Morocco in which Jews were forced to live beginning in the 15th century. By the 19th century, conditions there were miserable for...
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Hands
(To see the most detail in the images, click on them to enlarge them!) The hands and beautiful rings of our city guide in Fes, Mohmamed When we arrived in Fes, our trip leader, Aziz, introduced us to...
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The Potter
(To see the most detail in this image, click on it to enlarge it!) A Moroccan Potter in Fes While in Fes, we visited a pottery and tile shop that had many artistic staff creating pottery, tiles, mosaic...
View ArticleCreating Mosaic Tiles
The mosaic tile work done at the pottery and tile shop in Fes is all done by hand, starting with cutting the tiles, then painting, laying them out and attaching them to their final structure (e.g.,...
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