Archive for 'Personal'
Model Women
Model women across the oceans and the ages.
Posted by eatbees on 08 Jul 2013 at 00:36 under Culture, Personal, Travel.
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Nostalgia, Excuses, and Starting Over
I want to express my intention to do something different, and strike off in a new direction. And in this, I hope you will help me.
Posted by eatbees on 01 May 2013 at 20:45 under Anarchy, Culture, Media, Morocco, Personal.
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The Orientalist and the Local
An orientalist in pith helmet, jodspurs, and riding crop, carrying a manual in his hand, tours an eastern city. He meets a local man in traditional dress.
Posted by eatbees on 16 Sep 2011 at 19:48 under Culture, Personal, Psychology.
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Germs and the Self
We are about ten times more “germs” than we are “us.” Or to put it another way, we are a seething mass of germs held together by a thin tissue of human genetic material.
Posted by eatbees on 21 Apr 2011 at 04:38 under Personal.
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Note to Sixteen Year Olds
Have you heard that slogan from the 1960s, “Never trust anyone over thirty”? Well, it’s still true. Why? Because people over thirty have a stake in the system, and they are more interested in preserving it, than in sharing it with you. Either that, or they have no clue what’s going on, but they need […]
Posted by eatbees on 02 Nov 2010 at 07:10 under Culture, Personal.
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Small Disappointments
How many times I’ve wished that the power of dreams could have saved us! If, while we were sleeping, each of us could have shaped her true world, the world of her imaginings, perhaps the hard edges of life, its brutal realism, its crushing logic of cause and effect, would have loosened, leaving space for miracles.
Posted by eatbees on 21 Oct 2010 at 15:34 under Personal.
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I’ve Been Nominated
I’ve been nominated for the 2010 Best of Morocco Blog Awards in two categories, best news blog and best overall blog.
Posted by eatbees on 18 Jan 2010 at 19:21 under Morocco, Personal.
Comments: 7
Nothing Has Changed
Since returning to Morocco after being away for three years, I keep hearing the same message from most of my friends. Nothing has changed, and that means Morocco is slowly sliding into an abyss of futility and defeat.
Posted by eatbees on 07 Jul 2009 at 17:02 under Culture, Morocco, Personal, Travel.
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Travel Update
I have a backlog of photos and stories I’d like to share with you, and I expect to begin updating this space “live from Morocco” within the next few days.
Posted by eatbees on 06 Jul 2009 at 14:03 under Morocco, Personal, Travel.
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No More of This
Today I hit the road, first to visit friends in New York, then on to Paris, and finally Morocco before the end of the month. Watch this space as eatbees blog “goes live” from Morocco and around the world!
Posted by eatbees on 12 Jun 2009 at 08:19 under Iran, Morocco, Personal, Politics.
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