coffee beans

These are coffee beans. They come in berry form. And are grown in the mountains. After the berries are harvested, they mill the berries on the mountain. And bring the wet beans inside the berries down the mountain. They wash them, and lay them out to dry, like this. We are searching for bad coffee beans in this photo. They guy in the orange shirt, that´s my host uncle H, the owner of the coffee.

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February 17th 2009
Wrote an article for my hometown newspaper. Printed version is a lot cooler than the online version, but this online version has comments from readers, which I always appreciate! http://www.lakesunleader.com/archive/x1450777758/A-letter-home-from-Nicaragua Valentine´s day passed rather uneventfully, other than a great surprise call from the family. The Boy traded a work day to stay hom ... read more

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The Pacific Coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in 1838. Britain occupied the Caribbean Coast in the fir... ... read more

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