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Golden sunset, Manus Island |
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Cultural clue: guys holding hands are most likely not homosexual in PNG. This is just an extended handshake. |
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Hauling wood without all that polluting exhaust (not that doing it this way isn’t exhausting). The building I (Michael) work in is in the background. |
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Helicopter taking off. Many Bible translation assignments are reachable by helicopter only. |
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Hercules moth (with some of my fingertips for scale) |
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Typical highlands house near Kainantu, Eastern Highlands Province |
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Highlands man, Kainantu market |
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Hills and (if you look closely at the larger picture) houses, near Bundiara, Eastern Highlands Province |
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Our basketball court, house (left), and bush materials barbeque hut & patio area |
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House in Aseranka Village |
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The TV antenna on this house had no lead-in wire, and there is no electricity in this village... maybe it is just a decoration? |
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One of the ladies in Lori’s Bible study, named Ivako. |
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Part of the road to Madang from Kainantu... with some old-growth rain forest nearby |
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Jungle trail |
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One lane bridge between Kainantu & Ukarumpa |
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Part of Ukarumpa’s electronic link to the outside world: microwave link from Kainantu to Ukarumpa and satellite link from Kainantu to Port Moresby |
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Karkar Island from the beach by the Malalo Lodge, Madang Province. Two language groups share Karkar Island. |
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Boys playing by the Ba'e River, near Kainantu. Woe unto any bird that gets within range of their sling-shots. |
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Kite hawk soaring—a common site in PNG. One time I saw one carrying a frog. |
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Kundu (drum) salesman on a sidewalk in Lae, Morobe Province |
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Going-away mumu, Kainantu Foursquare church. A mumu is kind of like a Hawaiian luau in the way food is cooked. |
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Partaking of the feast |
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PNG Independence Day parade |
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Bath time for children of Ba'e Village |
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Garden-fresh pineapple |
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