2015-12 Bilikiki, Solomons #9 with Island Explorations

  • Daniela
    Daniela
    One of the managers and a couple of guests coming to the market.
    Talina Village, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dendrobium goldfinchii
    Dendrobium goldfinchii
    Orchid
    Talina Village, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greeting Children
    Greeting Children
    Happy, a bit shy, but excited to greet visitors to their market.
    Talina Village, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV Bilikiki
    MV Bilikiki
    A regular water stop.
    Talina Village, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Big Canoe
    Big Canoe
    Escorting us out a short distance.
    Talina Village, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Battery Charging
    Battery Charging
    MV Bilikiki, Marovo Lagoon, New Georgia, Solomon Islands, December 6, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • 6 pm Nibbles
    6 pm Nibbles
    MV Bilikiki, Mborokua Island, Solomon Islands, December 7, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Divers
    Divers
    Arriving for a village visit.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greeters
    Greeters
    Children ready to present leis to us.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Headman
    Village Headman
    Welcoming us to the village.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Male Performers
    Male Performers
    Preparing to dance and chant.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Watching the adults entertain us.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Female Performers
    Female Performers
    Like the men, the women performed several dances.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Tour
    Village Tour
    The Village Headman took us around the very clean village, describing village structures.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Tour
    Village Tour
    Each house has a small solar panel.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Tour
    Village Tour
    Palm fronds are the primary roof and wall covering. Shoes drying on the roof.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Tour
    Village Tour
    Framing for a new house.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village Tour
    Village Tour
    Euphorbia, Ferns and Begonias.
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village
    Village
    Karumalun, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Child & Mother
    Child & Mother
    We brought simple gifts to the children and adults.
    White Beach, Russell Islands, Solomon Islands, December 8, 2015
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    Larry L. Jackson