From Turgeau in Haiti: An Early Morning, Food Distribution, and Kids

Early this morning we waited to prep a bunch of dump trucks for duty at our sites:

Down a steep mountain road from one of our sites the UN was distributing food. The Marines were out in full force though it looked like they were totally bored. I talked to a couple and they were curious about other relief efforts. Haitians collected bags of rice and headed back up the hill:

Kids here are a bright spot. While so many are orphaned or homeless, going without food or medicine — or worse — they’re still kids. On the street today a few were hanging out and joking around in a “tap-tap” bus (that could also go in quotes). They kept yelling to me, “Mon blanc!”

The beauty of digital cameras:

From Carrefour the other day, my friend taking a minute to show off some rusty juggling skills:

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Tags: Carrefour, Haiti, kids, Port-au-Prince, Turgeau