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A Better Ride Than Any Tom Sawyer Raft

Friday, December 5th, 2008

(This is the 5th of five subsequent posts about my travels in Cambodia.) Today was a memorable five-hour speed boat ride down the Tonle Sap Lake from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh.  I was headed there to meet with Charlie Dittmeier who heads up Maryknoll Foundation's Deaf Development Program, one of two NGOs dedicated to helping deaf people in ...