wood gathering

The 10th day

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January 19th 2011
Heat along the road was manageable as the morning began but it became more stifling as the day wore on and the day never seemed to end. It was a day spent completely on the paved roads, we've become so weary and tired of all the dust and its not helped Natalie's breathing, still there were trade offs. As the day progressed Jeff got slower and the swelling in his ankle was not letting up. Takin ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

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Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more