NO STARTER, NO SATELLITE - ETHIOPIA

From here onwards, we headed through some of the most isolated regions in the world, like the Omo Valley. With a starter that didn't work and a satellite connection that was down.

After Rain [© 1995 PaulGodard.com]

We met the Dasinish, the Karo and the Hamar tribes. Hamar tradition has some very odd ways for young men to prove their manhood. This boy proudly wears a clay hair bun, to show his courage. He had just killed an enemy.

profile of Dasinish young man during coming of age ritual [© 1995 PaulGodard.com]Karo warriers in front of landy (L) [© 1995 PaulGodard.com]

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