by Lynn Oldshue | Apr 1, 2017 | A Southern Soul
We are from France and are hiking through Morocco. We have been coming here for 10 years because we fell in love with the Berber people. Today we will hike 10 miles and then for seven days we will hike one of the highest mountains in Morocco. We love mounting hiking...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 31, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I herd sheep. I have one brother and I can run fast.” “How old are you?” “I don’t know.” (Berber nomads in the Atlas Mountains)
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 31, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“I inherited the herd of sheep and goats after my father died. I have cataracts and can’t see well so my son takes them out now. We live in this cave with our wives. They are making a blanket to use on the donkeys. That is my second wife, my first one died...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 30, 2017 | A Southern Soul
“We are doing the running ultra adventure. There are different stages each day in Morocco. We ran through mountains and villages today. Today was 18 miles.” “Standing here after this day is beautiful. It is more than words and a little overwhelming...
by Lynn Oldshue | Mar 27, 2017 | A Southern Soul
The Argan oil comes from Aegean trees in Morocco. All of the money goes to the women in this cooperative. 61 women work here, no men. Women in their houses make the oil. This cooperative has been open ten years. It changes lives because here there is no work for...