John Harper

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Canadian with frequent trips to rural Brazil



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Dolphins

Published: December 18th 2008South America » Brazil » Rondônia » Porto Velho
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November 16th 2008

Howdy all Right off the top I have to make it clear, I saw pink dolphins BEFORE we ate that traditional Amazonian Indian food. We have been in Porto Velho for a few days now. Taking care of some business here. We met with a prospector who had a property we were interested in. We arranged for a couple of our guys to go in and sample the showing. Its 18 km into the jungle. Access is by trail but it will take a couple of days to get in and then get back again. Rumour has it there are a lot of jaguars in the region. The guys wanted a rifle but Bragga, our guy doing the organizing, wouldn't get them one. So they agreed, one would keep watch while the other slept. I'll be ... read more






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