A Barber Shop in Homs
In The Axis  |
A barber shop at dusk in the old market in Homs. The British Council sent me up to Homs to teach test preparation at Baath University for two weeks. The difference between Damascus and Homs to me feels like the difference between Philly and Reading. The Homsi people are targets of the Syrian equivalent of the 'Pollack' joke, but in reality are disarmingly friendly and hospitable people. |
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