Marinating in This Thing Called Life
April 6th 2016 Terimakasih Borneo! You were such a great introduction to Southern Asia for me.
Over the years, I had heard so much about Malaysia, many travelers raved about its beaches and friendly people. But that never quite sparked my radar. And then a few planes fell out of the sky, and I was like, meh.
So it was only after I read an article about rehabilitated orangutans at a sanctuary in Sepilok that
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Tara Cloud
Our precarious lives!
So, even in the paradise of warm, turquoise waters, life for turtles and people can be precarious and must be appreciated. As you saved the eggs from predators by placing them inland, the turtles these eggs later become, risk their lives returning inland to their hatching spots. The project sounds great--protecting both the turtles and the volunteers, and giving you a perfect holiday in heaven. So glad everyone in your group was safe!