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Sunday, January 18, 2009

Sadness


This is my entry in a neat meme called I Heart Faces. Click on this button to check it out




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While I was visiting in a very poor neighborhood in Rio Bravo, Mexico, many of the neighborhood kids would crowd around curious about a strange looking visitor in the area. Most of the kids were very outgoing, but this little one was shy. The sadness I see in the photo still haunts me.





A tour guide at Houmas House plantation on the Mississippi river in south Louisiana. The story of slavery should leave us all with a sense of sadness.

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