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Lord of the flies

05 Wednesday Sep 2012

Posted by seejanesblog in Morocco

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berber village, buzzing, crazy day, flies, Morocco, mosquito, mosquito net, swarms, travel, vacation, wearing a scarf

So on the first day I swallowed a fly. Today one flew into my eye. What’s next? My ears? I swear I’ve never seen so many flies around me. Ever. These flies are slow yet un-catchable or -killable. And they land and sit there on you taunting you to get them and then escape at the last minute. And the buzzing sound! Argh. It’s enough to seriously drive me crazy. Day and night they swarm and crawl and buzz and hover. I’ve taken to wearing a scarf over my head and upper body at night to act as a mosquito net of sorts. I don’t even care that I can’t fully breathe. Just so those things are away from me…

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