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August 13th 2009
Published: September 13th 2009
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Vet Techin’: To Faint or Not to Faint, That is the Question Shifting from Guadalcanal to Malaita (those are two of the different islands included in the mission) was truly uneventful... unless you can appreciate beautiful clouds, a lazy but colorful sunset and rays of sunshine pouring like molasses through the clouds. Okay, yeah, I loved it. As soon as I heard Spike (the Chief Mate) say th... Read Full Entry



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Malaita is filled with beautyMalaita is filled with beauty
Malaita is filled with beauty
Shell VillageShell Village
Shell Village
They make shell money necklaces here, very interesting process.
Another BirdAnother Bird
Another Bird
They keep these as pets.
Another pretty girlAnother pretty girl
Another pretty girl
She is the daughter of our driver.
The LagoonThe Lagoon
The Lagoon
Cacao nutsCacao nuts
Cacao nuts
Oh yeah, chocolate...
Alan Off 'em en those ballsAlan Off 'em en those balls
Alan Off 'em en those balls
Yikes!
Hiking through the jungleHiking through the jungle
Hiking through the jungle
Trying to get to some more piggeries.
My Favorite VillageMy Favorite Village
My Favorite Village
The Matriarch gave us a Sol Brew and honey.
Same VillageSame Village
Same Village
The MarketThe Market
The Market
The Nuts We BoughtThe Nuts We Bought
The Nuts We Bought
Got these at the market, very similar to pine nuts. Yummy.
Cool CanoeCool Canoe
Cool Canoe
Oh yeah, one tree... one canoe.
Me and ThomaeMe and Thomae
Me and Thomae
Can you imagine making a canoe in a day?
More HousesMore Houses
More Houses
And more smiling faces, waving from the windows.
Thomae, the MentorThomae, the Mentor
Thomae, the Mentor
Please teach me to be a good tech... 10 years after the fact.
Me and JayMe and Jay
Me and Jay
We were really impressed with it!



14th September 2009

jer
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great story hon
Sounds like you have found your calling after all.. when i retire can i be your vet tech?

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