... inedible meat. This was how the couple had decided to meet the African continent: by perpetrating destruction and depredation that only a humanly fragile environment can cede to when money is tendered, ...
... her ways. We are then given bowls of rice and stewed meat in gravy.
Back in Litang I walk to the monastery, past street groups of people playing cards or passing the time of day or turning a big prayer ...
... door, a delicious Friday meal of rice, mlukhiyye, boiled meat, rocket and bamia, all sorts of good things. In the meantime she converses from inside her door and also asks the girls questions about me, ...
... burning. He then takes out these discs of excellent scorched bread with a hook and piles then on the side. He's choking in the smoke from the meat grill and I too have to move if I don’t want to get smoked. ...
... of rotting meat… I was very much prejudiced on account of these rumours, but I didn't think this description was adequate at all. You certainly have to overcome an initial sense of repulsion due to the ...
... an unhealthy touch to the rather uninviting scene of sellers offering the land’s produce and meat in hampers along the street. In some baskets I thought I saw black eggs, maybe fermented or processed God ...
... but I don't go into the actual compound that has a rather uninviting entrance. There are in fact two counters covered with meat cuts full of flies and in the passageways between the stalls I could catch ...
... waiting. The driver has got nervous and has gone for a walk. Comes a pan with meat and vegetables and I'm invited to have a snack. If I stop for a while, the grandmother spurs me on: "Come on, eat, sweetheart!" ...
... since birth. She reiterates a literally overpowering invitation to dinner at her house, saying I must meet her husband.
Preparations for dinner are soon under way: of course it'll be grilled meats. Another ...
... closed, being today Sunday, but some are working and I notice those that sell dried meat, a speciality of the place.
I am accosted by some carpet seller's tout and ask him for directions to get to the ...
... the border.
I go for a vegetarian dinner – I'm just fed up with meat – and I find a venue that stays open around the clock where just shorba soup is served. Back at the hotel I stay over an hour reading ...