Camera, Culture, and Kindness

June 06, 2013  •  Leave a Comment

I am always intrigued and fascinated with every culture.  Especially cultures I know nothing about.  Their language, their customs, their idea of thinking, their kindness, and willingness to open up to someone and share their stories.  Here I am snapping away, and he is gesturing for me to come over to play his instrument.  I carefully play the instrument with extreme ease, and he laughs.  It is so simple and yet the sound is so distinct.  I ask many questions, and he cannot speak my language.  I cannot speak his language, we can't understand each other, so we laugh some more.  He plays a song for me, and now we understand each other perfectly. {See two photos below}.

 


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