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a walk unspoiled

A walk unspoiled….

May 18, 2012 By Michael Wuitchik Leave a Comment

‘We are making palm oil,’  Christian says, ‘would you like to see?’ He leads me through a landscape of palm,
 elephant grass, 
and smoky patches of last week’s slash and burn. Young girls from the village, Beautiful faces, giggles, hands waving like flags. You snap me! You snap me! Christian points to a tree that […]

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