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wawi mosque2
We were able to talk to the imam of the mosque, who was fluent in five languages. He explained the Chinese migration to Thailand after the Maoist revolution.
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chores
Chores back in Hoi Chom Pu.
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happy girls
We were often entertained by Akha young people with their guitars.
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rice storage
In the village, many people do subsistence farming and day labor. Life is difficult. This is a storage facility for the rice harvest.
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playtime
But kids find a way to play...
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the gang
A gang of guys trying out their Japanese!
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happy crowd
The day the building was dedicated, we were given a gracious sendoff by the villagers. They had been so kind to us!
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saying goodbye at hoi chom pu
Ready for the long trip back to Chiang Rai.
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saying goodbye to dorm friends
Our students had stayed in an Akha dorm during their time in Chiang Rai. Saying goodbye is always hard after the trip is over.
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house of love
During the last leg of our trip, we returned for two days to Chiang Mai, in North-Central Thailand, where we visited four Christian ministries.
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