Morocco Road Podcast
1) On "Toxic Waters"
Tiredly perusing the Sunday edition of The New York Times after a full day of surfing off Morocco's coast, my eyes quickly caught the caption "Toxic Waters," followed by a searing and well researched ...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.2) On 'Going Home'
There comes a time in any journey, when the traveler begins thinking of home. In J.R.R. Tolkienâs The Lord of the Rings, for example (and please indulge me), home beckons Frodo Baggins and Samwise Gam...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.3) Introducing Going Home beta
With a couple months left here in Morocco, and a dearth of published (and unpublished material) on chrismolitoris.com, I have decided to refocus--or rather broaden--the message of this blog.Morocco Ro...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) First Impressions of Israel
Jerusalem stone. Everything dressed in Jerusalem stone. The smooth, pock-marked sandstone. A city ordinance requires that any new construction use Jerusalem stone. To keep up appearances. The authenti...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) El-Jadida. A little too quiet.
The phone is ringing. I open my eyes and take in the penetrating blow of sunlight at eight oâclock in the morning. I fumble through the folds in the damp sheets, searching for my morning wake-up call....Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) Jon does Morocco
I must admit, before beginning my sojourn, I had little knowledge of the workings of Morocco, or for that matter, any Arabic state. My limited research included very heavy doses of the movie Casablan...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.7) Water, Governance, Women, and Empowerment in Morocco's Rural Communities
This past weekend the Moroccan-American Commission for Educational & Cultural Exchange hosted the Sixteenth Annual Maghrebi Area Studies Symposium for U.S. Fulbright Grantees at the Tour Hassan Hotel ...Show More
8) VOTE: Decide My Next Haircut - A Coiffure Crisis
I apologize for the inanity of this post, but my hair is long and cumbersome. I thought I would let it grow out, and do the Moroccan vagabond look, but it just does not seem to be working for me. A nu...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.9) The Interweb cometh. And then it goeth. And then it cometh again.
As a Fulbright, I can not live without certain necessities. The top three:The stipend. Shelter.Interweb (commonly referred to as âthe internetâ). Food? Debatable, especially considering my culinary ab...Show More
10) Lazy Sunday
A collection of photos from a lazy Sunday on the beach. Or, when spring happened.Read the original post in all its glory.