to be young and alive and healthy

to be young and alive and healthy

my life could be a whole hell of a lot worse.  it is pretty pathetic that that even needs to be said.
this woman was barely older than me when she died. wonder what from.

and yet this woman was nearly 100.  many, many people use to live into their 100s here. except the young people who have HIV. now the babies are raised by the bibis (grandmothers)

mother searches for the grave for the explorer Gilman, of gilman's point on kili.
she made herself sicklicking the gravestones.