On 7/7/13 17:22 : , Tina Manley wrote:
> PESO:
>
> The indigenous people who live in the villages around Lake Atitlan make
> their living by farming, fishing and tourism. The fishermen fish for bass
> in the deepest lake in Central America. They make their own cayucos, or
> boats, out of avocado wood. A strong wind comes up every afternoon and all
> boats have to be off the water then or they get swamped and sink.
>
> http://www.pbase.com/image/151201650
>
That's gorgeous. The striking clouds, just at the right level for the
mountain, the really blue of the water....
And then wayyyyy down there is a teeny-tiny fisherman. It's almost a
hidden detail that suddenly catches your eye and gives scale to the scene.
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Paul Braun
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