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throbbin

Notes from Haiti

Jun 26, 2009 16:14

Random notes during my trip to Haiti

First impression-- small airport, walking on the tarmac underneath a plane to get to the gate. A band of musicians wearing greeen Western Union shirts are playing and singing-accordion, banjo, drums and guitar. Immigration and Customs was a matter of two minutes to get through. Guard meets me at the exit. ( Read more... )

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Comments 6

pklexton June 26 2009, 23:42:32 UTC

This is fascinating stuff. Thanks for the post!

puptabasco June 27 2009, 06:43:37 UTC

Hope to catch up with you when you're back.

pyroxene26 June 27 2009, 15:09:56 UTC

That was a great read, I almost felt like I was there. Very Kerouac-ian.

cooperpup June 30 2009, 06:44:24 UTC

It maybe be the Ambien I just took, but that entire post was sort of surreal.
Yet, that's how I'd expect Haiti to be: a mixture of exotic and depressing.

kroyd July 1 2009, 03:21:37 UTC

Loved the post.

But the big question is....

DID YOU MAKE IT BACK?

throbbin July 1 2009, 22:01:33 UTC

Yup - and all in one exhausted piece! ;-)