SEPTEMBER CHALLENGE - OLD THINGS

[borisalex]

# 5

One of the first written references is from an anonymous 13th-century North African cookbook, Kitāb al-tabǐkh fǐ al-Maghrib wa'l-Andalus "The cookbook of the Maghreb and Al-Andalus", with a recipe for couscous that was 'known all over the world'. To this day, couscous is known as 'the North Africa national dish. From Wikipedia!

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driving past an old folks home today and saw they had a small display of cars outside. This is a Ford Popular from the 1950's which at the time was one of the cheapest cars on the road and very 'popular'. They weren't very fast though!



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[bdean]

Today's image:

[timbg]

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[borisalex]

# 6

The old fence...

[lynnh]

I'm traveling and will catch up on Monday!!!

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Spoilt for choice today, but....



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[jolka]

An old writing set

[timbg]

The older, the better...
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[borisalex]

# 7

Almond tree was spread by humans in ancient times along the shores of the Mediterranean into northern Africa, Asia and southern Europe
and more recently transported to other parts of the world, notably California, United States.

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[lynnh]

We are home from a 3 day weekend in Austin. I plan to catch up with posting and commenting now.
My number 5 - and old Texaco station, closed for many, many years.

[jolka]

My Mom's old photo

[lynnh]

Number 6 Old advertising.

[borisalex]

# 8

Old "Sol" Sunset