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A very interesting (and beautiful!) plant that my architect found on the river bank on my project...

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A woman grinding rice at the pottery village.

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They mainly made tilas (the pots used to collect the date palm sap) and water troughs for animals,...

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There is a small pottery village about a 10-15 minute walk from the resort.

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Then they assemble the pots and leave them out in the sun to dry.

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They make the tila in two parts - first the top part, then the bottom part.

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There are about 10 huts with these pottery wheels in them.

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A rice grinder at a village hut in the area.

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My architect, Marina, and local agent, Koli, on the project site.

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Inside view of the kiln.

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The pots are then fired in the kiln.

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I think these plants are so exotic looking! They get their funny, crooked shape because every year...

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Ah my favorite date palm trees!

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Uploaded on Feb 23, 2009

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