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Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Plus-x
Homemade rice liquor, stored in gas cans and funneled into an old water bottle. The Akha family sells a kilo of liquor for twice the price of a kilo of raw rice, but when the amount of time and work in making the wine was considered, the profit seemed less significant.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Tri-x
Young novices conscripted into building their own monastery.
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Young novices conscripted into building their own monastery.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Plus-x@400
In the dry rice paddy.
(Note the boys in the back have balloons. Again.)
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Plus-x@400
Temporary monkhood doesn't prevent young lads from smoking cigs on their motorbikes and rolling up on the "angels" who sell roadside liquor.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Plus-x
Baby monks.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Tri-x
Energetic little girl finally managed to dress herself so I could take a photo.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Tri-x
Some organized tour group reached a few villages just before we did and would distribute balloons each time...kept encountering scenes like this.
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Tri-x
Olympus OM-2N | Kodak Tri-x