<<From the Archives>> “Joe and I flew home to America in the s

<> “Joe and I flew home to America in the same plane, and on the way he told me about Prague, and his Prague had no relation to the city I had seen and heard. It just wasn’t the same place, and yet each of us was honest, neither one a liar, both pretty good observers by any standard, and we brought home two cities, two truths. For this reason I cannot commend this account as an America that you will find. So much there is to see, but our morning eyes describe a different world than do our afternoon eyes, and surely our wearied evening eyes can report only a weary evening world.” -John Steinbeck, Travels with Charley Peru, 2008: where I truly met Mr. Steinbeck, and where the @kiva_microloans borrowers stirred up a truth in my soul that I strive to live out every day. May we listen to each other’s truths; truly listen. #fromthearchives #peru #steinbeck #travelswithcharley #kiva #tarma #huancayo #kivafellows #blackandwhite #latergram (at Tarma, Loreto, Peru) -- source link

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