{"id":2492,"date":"2014-03-16T09:28:57","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T09:28:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/?p=2492"},"modified":"2024-04-19T19:24:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T19:24:12","slug":"from-ait-bougomez-to-ifrane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/?p=2492","title":{"rendered":"From Ait Bougomez to Ifrane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>James got up early the next morning to climb to the nearer ribat while I stayed and held the fort (or held Jeremy, to be more precise). \u00a0In fact, he discovered that we were locked in overnight, so he had to wait until Brahim arrived before he could leave to go on his little trek.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2398\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" alt=\"P1020958\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P1020958-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P1020958-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P1020958-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301211.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2458\" alt=\"P1030121\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301211-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301211-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301211-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nIt was still early enough that the valley was misty, softening the views from the ruined ribat.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301381.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2463\" alt=\"P1030138\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301381-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301381-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301381-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301371.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2462\" alt=\"P1030137\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301371-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301371-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301371-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Knowing my love of storks, he shot this lovely sequence for me:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2459\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" alt=\"P1030123\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301231-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301231-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301231-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2460\" style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" alt=\"P1030125\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301251-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301251-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301251-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><a style=\"line-height: 1.5;\" href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301271.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2461\" alt=\"P1030127\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301271-300x225.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301271-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301271-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a>And then it was time to get back on the road for the long drive home.<\/p>\n<p>We passed a group of people building a pis\u00e9 addition to a house:<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2466\" alt=\"P1030155\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301551-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301551-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301551-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301521.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2465\" alt=\"P1030152\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301521-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301521-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301521-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the signs of spring were everywhere, fields of wildflowers on all sides.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301651.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2467\" alt=\"P1030165\" src=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301651-1024x768.jpg\" width=\"604\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301651-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/P10301651-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 604px) 100vw, 604px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James got up early the next morning to climb to the nearer ribat while I stayed and held the fort (or held Jeremy, to be more precise). \u00a0In fact, he discovered that we were locked in overnight, so he had to wait until Brahim arrived before he could leave to go on his little trek. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maghrebi-voices.swarthmore.edu\/?p=2492\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">From Ait Bougomez to Ifrane<\/span> <span 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