Lamalera cigarette

There is virtually no money in Lamalera. They barter what they catch for other necessities so cigarettes are homemade. They take a piece of bark and pull of a few fibers with their teeth. Then they roll some tobacco into the rest of the bark and use the fibers to tie around the whole thing. Small pieces of art.

Project Sperm

October 7th 2010
Project Sperm Eric and I went down to the harbor in Larantuka for the 8 o'clock ferry to embark on what in my head had been called "Project Sperm" for quite a while. I think it was in Yogyakarta that one of us had been leafing through Lonely Planet and had stumbled on our destination and said "We have to go there". That we were now finally on our way there felt absolutely fantastic. ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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