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Germaine's family (clockwise from top left): Mariah, 16 years, James, 12, Claudino, 4 months (her brother's son whose mother passed away), Germaine, Marcelline, 18, Gayƫthan, 6, and Gayƫthan's friend, Cynthia, 5, who happened to be playing at Germaine's home when I visited.

Madagascar Poverty and One Person

Madagascar poverty can be up front and in your face, especially outside grocery stores. Can one person make a difference? Yes, I think so.

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Mother Madagascar Sunbird - Tapakala - Madagascar

New Neighbors in Tapakala

New neighbors have moved in. Not in the empty house next door, but in our back yard. Souimanga sunbirds.

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Lychee Roadside Stand - Toamasina - Madagascar

Lychee Outbreak in Toamasina

Lychee season has broken out in Toamasina and it’s a big deal for the local economy. And colorful. And tasty.

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Hybrid Lemur - Pangalenes Canal - Madagascar

The Pangalanes Canal

A weekend trip along the Pangalanes Canal to the Le Palmarium resort near Toamasina, Madagascar.

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White Fronted Brown Lemur - Ivoloina Park - Madagascar

Ivoloina Zoological Park

A day trip to Ivoloina Zoological Park near Toamasina, Madagascar and a first visit with lemurs.

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Walking to Work - Tapakala - Madagascar

A Home in Madagascar

Introducing our new home in Toamasina, Madagascar.

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