The western park of Madagascar is home to the slightly strange looking baobab tree. These trees can live for hundreds of years. One legend says that the baobab used to be the most beautiful tree on earth, but then the devil became jealous and flipped the tree upside down so that he could view it from … More POTD: Sacred Baobab
‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house,Not a creature was stirring, except for the mouse The buckets were under the roof eves with care, In hopes that a rain storm soon would be there The lizards were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sweet insects danced in their heads … More ‘Twas the night before Christmas
With the rainy season just around the corner many people in the community are taking this time to replace their roofs. While some people have tin roofs, many, like the one seen here, are made out of banana leaves. Theses are great because they are cheap, local, and cooler than tin. The downside is that … More POTD: Roof Repairs
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