Where is Ron?

Ethiopia 2006


On the road between Dangla and Finote Selam, 6 March 2006


Man carrying baskets

How many baskets?!


Rock formation

Rock formation.


Woman under a tree

Shade is precious.


Man in donkey cart

An easier alternative to biking.


Women walking on road

Many people carry umbrellas for protection from sun.


People walking on oad

Along the road: places to go, things to do.


Group on the road

Posing for the strange man on the bike.


Horses with embroidered blankets

Beautiful embroidery on the blankets.


View of the road ahead

The road ahead (or maybe behind?).


Village

Village along the road.


Looking back from a high point

On a high point looking back.


Bike Friday with tank

The Bike Friday outlives a tank (the bike still functions and still has its "treads").


Man smiling

Cheering Ron along the way.


Two young boys

Two young boys.


Cultivated land

Cultivated land.


Tree, cattle and herders

Cattle and herders, seeking shade.


Two women and man on road

Ron says, "When they posed for the photo below, the woman took back the item that the man was carrying. It didn't look very heavy. I tried talking about women's liberation and sharing the burden but I don't think I got very far. The man didn't even take back the thing he gave the woman."


Two women and man on road

Note changes in who is carrying what.