Tag Archives: Marmaris

The Karagoz puppets find Mehtap…in Tulum, Mexico

Posted on October 11, 2012 by lizcameron

Although they had dreamed of a visit to Marmaris to warm their nascent puppet bones, the Karagoz shadow puppet troupe decided that Miami was ok, once they landed there. For one thing, it was warm, and their bones felt better. … Continue reading →

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The puppets dream of Marmaris – but land in Miami, and beyond!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by lizcameron

A week or so ago, after my 14 hour work day, the puppets longed for sleep. On the way home in the car, they even began to fight for space on my head, where they like to hang upside-down like … Continue reading →

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Last night in Bodrum: Fish cheeks, rakı and coffee

Posted on September 28, 2011 by lizcameron

Feeling faintly present during our last night in the gated compound near Bodrum, guests of Mr. X and family, I made my way through it all pleasantly enough.  The puppets were really nowhere to be found, not that I looked … Continue reading →

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