Global Sojourns: Photography & Philosophy
Peering out the makeshift door of her corrugated metal shelter, Parathi lets the warm, soft rays of the sun tangle up around her welcoming in another day.
A gentle breeze rocks the entranceway of their shelter providing a soft melody for her two autistic children sleeping peacefully behind her. The few minutes of silence brings a smile along with a chance to relax before the chaos of a new day begins.
She picks up her broom and quickly begins tidying up their simple shelter with a touch of longing for their old home they had just one year ago.
One year ago…devastating earthquakes rocked Nepal, the first on April 25th and the second on May 12th with tremors shaking the tenuous foundation of life for the Nepalese people.
The destruction was catastrophic: 9,000 people died, 600,000 homes destroyed, and damage estimated at $10 billion. To add insult to…
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I’ve been to Nepal. The ground realities hardly changed. The administration has to go an extra mile to give them the life they deserve. 🙂
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Now this is a perfect way to wake up on a Monday ~ thank you very much for the reblog Sue, and also for the bump in views that came with it 🙂 And enjoy the week ahead, I hope without any internet issues ~ cheers!
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Without internet at all, I’m afraid!
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