Derek & Sarah Grant's photostream

> In September, we returned to Dao. Since then, Silas has learned to walk and loves to be outside...

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Uploaded on Dec 17, 2010

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After almost a month of no email, we are happy to be in communication with the "outside...

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Uploaded on Mar 1, 2009

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This is Wusimpa. You can see his right knee is quite swollen. It is pretty much stuck in...

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Uploaded on Mar 1, 2009

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Taking a little break. The house is going up fast!

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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Derek helping carry some yage leaves for the roof. After putting bark on the roof, they cover the...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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Most Dao houses are split in the center by a wall. One side is where the men sleep and the other is...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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This is the women's side. Typically the women's side is just a dirt floor with a fire pit in the...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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Yusup (on the roof tying on the leaves) and Otopina (Yusup's wife) below. The string bag you see...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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A new house is going up in our hamlet. It belongs to two brothers, Yusup and Niko. Yusup said that...

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Uploaded on Dec 3, 2008

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We are all ready for Christmas this year! We decided since we were going with the fake tree we could...

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Uploaded on Nov 30, 2008

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A couple weeks ago Derek and some Dao buddies hiked to a waterfall to look for some eel. Derek had...

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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Here's another shot of the catch of the day

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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They brought it home and cooked it up. Very yummy!!

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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This is Sarah about to try out one of the shrimp that was cooked over the fire. Also, very yummy!

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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Derek cleared a little space in the jungle yesterday in preparation for my pre-birthday party. He...

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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Uh...this was my fav balloon

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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And the gifts! A glass teapot, a candle (the scent was called soft denim...didn't know...

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Uploaded on Oct 13, 2008

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Uploaded on Sep 9, 2008

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