Looking down the beach

Monday - Looking for the lost mask

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September 14th 2008
Today began cloudy but it cleared later. Evy and I went in search of shells while the kids watched a movie on the portable DVD player. We were befriended by three dogs that followed us for at least an hour. The dogs here have many cuts and scars and I am not sure if these are from fights with each other or from being hit by people. They don't seem to be well treated and crave attention. Benjamin's ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Yasawa Islands

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Fiji became independent in 1970, after nearly a century as a British colony. Democratic rule was interrupted by two military coups in 1987, caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract la... ... read more