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Paul Farmer

Posted on May 4, 2008 by therogersinhaiti

Check out this article and video about Paul Farmer from CBS’ “60 Minutes.” Just for the record I (Curtis) love Paul Farmer and I feel that he has offered some of the most lucid and informative observations on Haiti and why it is the way it is, in the past twenty years.

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This is Bizarre (Yes, like the song Petie)

Posted on May 4, 2008 by therogersinhaiti

So we wake up in Kentucky this morning and read this article in our local newspaper, you should do the same. The article is written about the place where we live in Haiti. Gary, who is mentioned in the article, sold us a small, wooden fishing boat and is in the Flickr picture [...]

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