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collecting gravel
...though we did learn some new things along they way. Here is a normal job in Chiang Rai--collecting gravel from the river bed.
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mekong boats
One of the three boats we rode in up the Mekong.
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big snake
This was our "being tourists" day...
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elephants
Elephant ride!
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afternoon treats
Some treats offered to a group of us by an Akha pastor and his family.
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lotsa stairs
The next day, we went to the Thai-Myanmar border and learned about the reasons why so many people from Myanmar want to come over to Thailand. The stairs to the lookout point were a little steep!
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looking at myanmar
Learning about what happens across the border.
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myanmar border
Myanmar checkpoint.
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bridge kids
Kids from Myanmar were crossing the border to beg over on the Thai side.
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tired guy
An exciting, but obviously tiring day!
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