Sunday, April 25, 2010

Life Without Electricity

In the rural parts of Ghana life is very different than in the cities. And as you move north, away from the capital, away from the concentration of population and industry conditions change. I should note, however, that certain characteristics apparent in these people, who live in a village without electricity, are also visible in city dwellers, a certain blend of hopefulness and optimism along with resignation to fate. (hat tip to my dad for the video)

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