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I loved these baby hoods. Not attached to a sweater. I may have a new winter project.

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Not one of us!!!

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On our second day trekking we were supposed to do an activity with Akha people. They told us the...

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Our host, the chief's wife. She was quite cold towards us at first, but right before we left--perhaps...

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Survey conducted by government official from Buon Neua. Basically asking how much sugarcane they had...

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Eating breakfast with the Akha village's chief (who could speak a little Chinese, and his new buddy,...

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Hemmy showing off her new purchase. It was so cold we were forced to buy goofy bobble hats for $6 in...

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Buon Pei grows sugarcane and sells it to the Chinese, and is thus somewhat better off than other...

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Distributing rice to the schoolteacher. Each family gives a little, and it seems that may count as her...

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Last stretch before the village where we would spend the night. Suspension bridges in Laos seem particularly bouncy (read: scary).

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I find the inside-forest view to be extremely de-motivating when I'm tired of hiking. Give me open views of mountains or rice terraces any day.

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Our guide--who was otherwise not so great--made these super-cute banana-leaf bowls to hold the various lunch items his wife made.

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Village school. They were on their lunch break, and probably wondering why we too weren't going home to eat with our parents.

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Village school. Playing a Lao version of duck-duck goose. In this version, "it" hid a wad of...

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Khmu New Year, which happened to fall on Christmas. Our guesthouse owners were among the few Khmu in a...

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Khmu New Year, which happened to fall on Christmas. Our guesthouse owners were among the few Khmu in a...

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Behind the market...perhaps the spot for vendors who don't want to rent space.

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