Saturday, October 11, 2008

Swazi Wedding - installment 3 (waiting for the ceremony to start)





After visiting the bride’s contingent, we (Laura, Bheki, Simon the wedding photographer, and I) wandered around some more examining the damage caused by the last five years of drought in the low veld. The earth in places looked like concrete rather than anything resembling soil, and the cattle we saw looked very thin. Many of the neighbors' homesteads also did not look very prospersous.

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