In the days of our grandfathers, sunrise was the tranquility that begins the cycle of daily routines. As light filters through darkness, the sun rises every morning tempting the birth of a new day. Today it is as much a spectacle as the Eiffel Tower or a football match, with no less commotion.
True enough, while we were in Tunisia, we hired a tour guide who could bring us to the salt lake of Chott el Jerid where we could watch the sunrise, a sight that is bestowed upon us for millions of years. Chott el Jerid is a dried up salt lake at the border with Algeria in southwest Tunisia. With only about
