Allen Sin
Volunteer: Allen Sin
Bio:
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Contributions from Allen Sin
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waiting for the afternoon feed
a pig looks beggingly at the camera, waiting for food.
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en el gimnasio
kids kick around soccer balls while waiting for their "profe" to begin practice.
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a man and his machetes
a man poses with his machetes at his side.
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a father and son
a father and son pose for a picture.
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they were boys before men II
students at la escuela volcan reenact the fabled events surrounding their national hero, juan santa maria.
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they were boys before men
a student in la escuela volcan looks back at the camera as his fellow classmates reenact the events surrounding the holiday of their national hero, juan santamaria.
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monkey bar mayhem
kids hang upside from monkey bars in a playground.
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the bravado of youth
a young man does a back flip into river Volcan off of a makeshift diving board as his friends look on.
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woman makes rosquilas
a woman makes rosquilas in region of guanacaste, which is known for its corn-based baked good.
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cleaning chancho
don carlos prepares the pig for butchering by removing the hair.
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chancho's feet
in the process of butchering the pig.
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bloody hand
my host sister's hand covered in pigs blood.
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don carlos the butcher
my host dad butchers a pig.
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remains of chancho
my host family have a farm behind their home which serves as a lecheria and a carniceria as well.
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elote
a batch of steamed corn ready for consumption.
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Cutting the Kernels
Preparing the corn for grinding.
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Grinding the corn III
grinding corn to make chorreada
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Grinding the corn II
Grinding corn for chorreada.
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Grinding the corn
During a reunion of the seniors group, one of the members grinds corn to make chorreada.
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The Guanacasteca Yell
A young boy performs one of the many different yells to be heard in Guanacaste.
