December sunset in Vista CA Footsteps in the sand, Oceanside, CA CONTENTS: Mint Tea and Minarets is now downloadable for Kindle(more eplatforms coming soon) Please help me spread the word! Just sendhttps://www.amazon.com/Mint-Tea-Minarets-Moroccan-Memories-ebook/dp/If...
The Kasbah Chronicles
The Kasbah Chronicles: Nov.2018(cont. . .)
My secret garden at Dar Zitoun, our riad in Azemmour, 90 km south of Casablanca CONTENTS:Join me in Morocco. . .ADVENTURES BY THE BOOK MOROCCO TOUR IS FILLING UP!DEADLINE FOR EARLY BIRD SIGN-UP is DECEMBER 2, 2018http://adventuresbythebook.com/moroccoadventure/...
The Kasbah Chronicles: Sept/Oct 2018: My Next tour to Morocco
BIG NEWS!! JOIN ME IN MOROCCOAfter a twelve-year hiatusI will go "home again" and join forces withADVENTURES BY THE BOOK Adventures by the Book is pleased to invite you to join us on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to experience the culture and cuisine of Morocco...
The Kasbah Chronicles: August 2018
The Kasbah ChroniclesAugust 2018 Carlsbad Beach: 7:30AM Why travel in the summer when we can take an early morning walk along one of the most photogenic beaches in Southern CA? With the dramatic Orange County fires a mere 50 miles to our northeast, I can only count my...
The Kasbah Chronicles July 2018: More Vietnam and more Morocco!
June and July 2018LA VACHE QUI RIT IS EVERYWHERE! A Vietnamese snack... MUSINGS. . . more Vietnam adventuresWhen in Hue, head for Han’sYou missed a good one: Book Club Bingo and Novel NetworkCalifornia Center for the Arts: Watercolor ShowGot art? Need frames?Very,...
The Kasbah Chronicles: May 2018, Vietnam (Part 1), Morocco, and more
The Kasbah Chronicles(now in its 10th year!)My Most Excellent Vietnam Adventure: Part 1 Has it really been 3 months since I last published The Kasbah Chronicles? You will soon understand why. Contents:On a “roll” in VietnamDining à la HitchcockFeasting à la Marocaine...
The Kasbah Chronicles Feb 2018 edition: It’s the process
The Kasbah ChroniclesFebruary 2018 edition Happy Valentine's DayCONTENTS:Musings:Note to self: It’s the process. . . .stoopid…. Last call for Niki de St Phalleat the Escondido Center for the Arts. I am off to Vietnam in April:any insights or special addresses to...
The Kasbah Chronicles: December 2017
The Kasbah Chronicles COUSCOUS, TAGINES AND ART My wish for you for 2018:A year filled with crimson sunrises, such as this glorious sunrise in Vista, captured from our rooftop terrace. To art lovers and couscous aficionados:Thank you so much for remaining on the The...
The Kasbah Chronicles June 2017
Our lives have taken on a different turn since I wrote this blog in late June. My mother left us on July 11, 2017, two days before her 94th birthday, July 13th, 2017. Her last two months were spent at home, with us. It was a privilege to be able to take care of her,...
Our riad, Dar Zitoun, is up for sale in Azemmour
July 2018 Dar Zitoun, our historic riad, the subject of my memoir, Mint Tea and Minarets: a banquet of Moroccan memories is up for sale. Located 90 km south of Casablanca's Mohammed V airport, and accessible by freeway, Dar Zitoun is perched on the banks of The...