It's one of the most grueling, dangerous jobs on Earth. Workers at the Cerro Rico mines near Potosi, Bolivia, toil from dawn till dusk in constricted, dust-filled passages, knowing they might die at any moment and likely will never reach middle age. Now, Cerro Rico has become a leading tourist attraction — despite the risks, the plight of the miners, and the downward spiral of a community that has fallen far from past wealth and glory.
Check out my article from In the Fray magazine.
Reflections and adventures from the teacher who journeyed 2,000 miles through Turkey relying on the generosity of strangers to prove to his students people can be trusted
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Flesh Eating African Flies
Check out my latest article in Verge Magazine about flesh eating African flies.
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