part 2 of Cape Verde photos

Mina2 in the Caribbean - Where's The Ice Gone?
Tim Barker
Sat 28 Nov 2009 22:24

 

 

 

 Schoolchildren awaiting gift of a biro each

 

  

 

Mother of 14 outside her single room house

 

 

 

Two of her offspring

 

 

 

No room inside? Leave the toothbrushes outside

 

 

 

 

A lesson in balance

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

Taking the goats cheese to market

 

 

 

The view from our hotel room

 

 

 

 

 

Cape Verde house built with flattened oil drums and cane reeds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boat building

 

 

 

 

Collecting the gas....

 

 

... and collecting water from the spring

 

 

... of which there is no shortage on San Antao

 

 

 

Cape Verdean fishing fleet

 

 

 

 

Atlantic rollers

 

 

 

 

Off to school

 

 

 

 Neil inadvisably tries a piri-piri

 

 

 

 

 

Banana crop catching the ferry for export