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Ramadan with the host family
Spending Ramadan with my fantastic homestay family
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Boy and Chicken
favorite neighbor boy holding his chicken
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Middle of nowhere lesson
Teaching nomadic women about family planning
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atol in the yard
Doña Linda has prepared a large thermos of atol chuco, and has it ready to go, sitting on her wheel barrow.
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pila window
Here the family's pila becomes a window to the clothes on the line, the vegetable garden, the countryside.
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Scarlet & toys
Scarlet, a descendent of the Maya-Chortí, is busy crawling around her toys in the center of her family's main room.
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el Fogón
the fogón is the wood-burning stove used throughout Honduras.
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la Venta
Doña Catalina awaits costumers at her pulperia.
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Pulperia Treats
Doña Catalina often makes topoios (pronounced To-Po-E-Os) to sell at her pulperia. For one Lempira kids can buy these frozen fruit juice treats, rip open one corner of the plastic baggy with their teeth and suck away!
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Pila Love
The Pila--the water storage of rural Honduras. Here we wash our clothes, our bodies, and our food. Here we hang our tooth brushes and hats. This pila is located on the farm of Don Juanquis in la Cumbre San Lucas, Cabañas Copan, Honduras.
