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Those look like bundles of giant asparagus spears...
2 years agoThat surface looks like it'd be unpleasant to ride on, and all the more so since it's uphill...
2 years ago"You are cordially invited to STAY THE HECK OUT." :)
2 years agoI'm not sure about shore batteries, but naval guns mounted on similar carriages were secured by heavy ropes. The ropes not only limited the amount of recoil travel the gun made when fired, they helped the gun crew run it back into firing position after it had been reloaded.
2 years agoWhat a jumble! Finding two alike must be a challenge, especially if you need them in the same size.
2 years agoThe bench and the line look very handy.
2 years agoAnd we hoped that it didnt rain overnight when leaving tomorrow morning!
2 years agoNot only the loading but wonder what the kickback after firing would be. We will be posting Essouria soon, check out the row of cannons on that rampart
2 years agoHi Rachael, it's partly because we are not strong yet, and then I'm not a good hill climber in the best of condition. Morocco is beautiful and yet ugly in parts. Lots of trash on the side of the road....In '94 when we came out of africa after 6 months and to Spain and France, especially France, we were appalled at the trash. We'd been 6 months is Africa where they swept the dirt! Every piece of "trash" was a resource.
2 years agoWhat an amazing place! Too bad there’s so many steep climbs.
2 years agoWhat a beautiful photo!
2 years agoHow beautiful!
2 years agoGreat photo!
2 years agoThat looks really steep!
2 years ago
Kinda makes you miss home, doesn't it? :)
2 years ago