Sao Darly
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We were informed after lunch of Grand-Mama’s funeral. Many people were there to show their love and respect for Grand-Mama. She was the pillar of her community, the oldest living grandmother of the village and the woman that made the local temple what it is today. She is with Grand-Papa now according to all the relatives that had dream of the two of them showing up at their houses for a visit.
Tags: Laos trip, Two months in Laos
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