Thursday, July 9, 2009

Rockin the Kasbah

Today we went to the Kasbah which is the old fortress of Tanger We went to a museum inside the Kasbah which displayed alot of very old artifacts some dating back to 400 years before Christ There were biblical artifacts such as personal lamps (such as in the story of the ten virgins) water cisturns and other things It was amazing to see all of these things I have found that much of the Morocco culture is recognizable with things within the Latter Day Saints church It all is based on Biblical culture and as I learn much about the Muslim culture I understand its roots Very fasinating (the keyboard is different here so I am having trouble with puncuation but the poor spelling is operator error ) Soufaines family are very kind They treat us like King and Queen They will not let us help in the kitchen with cooking or cleaning They keep very different hours here We dont eat dinner until eleven at night go to bed at one and sleep until ten or eleven It is very hot in the day and so we h

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