Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/09/25

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Subject: [Leica] IMG: "My" Hmong Guide
From: jayanand at gmail.com (Jayanand Govindaraj)
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2014 08:03:41 +0530
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Marketing savvy honed over the generations to a fine art!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Fri, Sep 26, 2014 at 3:14 AM, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:

> PESO:
>
> The Hmong women make their living by making handicrafts to sell to
> tourists.  Typically, when you enter a village, one woman will attach
> herself to you and the rest go away.  That one woman will stay with you the
> whole time, helping any way she can.  My guide held my arm or hand and
> helped me up and down very steep slopes.  I probably would have fallen
> several times without her.  She never tried to sell me anything, but, by
> the time we left a couple of days later, I had bought everything she had!!
>
> http://www.pbase.com/image/157568230
>
> C&C greatly appreciated.
>
> Tina
>
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>
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