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0208. To Beni Chekir on foot (Mor 056--new)

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I’ve moved to Morocco, permanently… I’ve got Africa to the south and Europe to the north, awaiting me and my guitar… But first things first. I’ve got to put down roots here in Morocco. And while I’m doing that, I’m going to go play music in Every Single Town in the whole country…

0208. To Beni Chekir on foot (Mor 056--new)

The country road I hiked along went on and on and on until it finally turned into a dirt path.  I saw a couple of sizeable buildings on yonder hillside, so I decided to keep going to investigate.  It took me a little while to figure out a way between the houses to get to the top but I finally made it. 

I had just discovered the town of Beni Chekir... I love it when I arrive at a parkbenchable town on foot.   Beni Chekir is only a couple of blocks square, perched on a hilltop with great views of the surrounding countryside-- but it has a grand taxi station, a quiet little market and a couple of banks.  It seems to be a metalworking town with a number of welding shops around town buzzing with activity.  

I played my set on a nearby hillside under an olive grove, soaking in the view of the landscape...

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