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"There is nothing more powerful than an idea whose time has come." - Victor Hugo.

"What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it, to tell the tale." Living to Tell the Tale - Gabriel García Márquez.

"They never taught wandering in any school I attended. ... they never taught the art of writing a book, either. It's all so mysterious."
"Wandering is an art in itself. Wandering and writing don't mix"
"Writing demands commitment and if one thing your wanderer is allergic to is that very quality of commitment, for once one is committed he runs that very risk of failure ..." Wanderer - Sterling Hayden.

"Photography enables you to grasp a place first time round. ... Photography is a means of exploration, it's a vital part of travel, almost as essential as a car or a plane. " - Wim Wenders.

"The worst prejudice we acquire during our youth is the idea that life is serious. Children have the right instincts: they know that life is not serious, and treat it as a game..." , Egon Friedell.

"How far you gonna go. Before you lose your way back home" - Tryin' To Throw Your Arms Around The World, Achtung Baby, U2.

"If you want to be a hero well just follow me." - Working Class Hero, John Lennon.

"When I think of all the things I have done, I know that it's only just begun." - I love you, Lou Reed.

"One does not escape the Sahara - the Sahara let's you go or not" - Touareg.

"Planet earth is blue and there`s nothing I can do" - This is Ground Control to Major Tom, David Bowie.

"Glory for the crazy people/in this stupid world" - Ahmed Fouad Negm.

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Guinean Highlights.

Dance, Percussion, Competition in the Centre Culturelle Franco Guineen, La Guinee, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Dance and Percussion Competition, Conakry, Apr2008.
Bofe Camara from Ballet Sanke, La Guinee, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Bofe on Kassa, Conakry, Apr2008.
Fatoumata Kamissoko, La Guinee, RFI festival, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Fatoumata Kamissoko, La Guinée, RFI Festival, Conakry, Dec2007.
Fode Baro, magigal voice, RFI festival, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Fode Baro, a week with RFI, Conakry, Dec2007.
Mamady Keita, honoured at the Djembe d'Or festival, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Mamady Keïta, honoured at the Djembe d'Or, Conakry, Guinea|Guinee.
Doundoun drumming girl, opening of Djembe d'Or festival, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Doundoun drumming girl opening of the Djembe d'Or, Conakry, Guinea|Guinee.
Babani Kone, Djembe d'Or festival, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Babani Kone on the Djembe d'Or, Conakry, Guinea|Guinee.
Yelika from Ballet Sanke, jumps at performance on Island Of Casa Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Yelika (Ilira), Ballet Sanke performing on Island of Kassa, Conakry, Guinea|Guinee.
Sayon Camara Cissoko, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Sayon Camara, Cissoko, Conakry, Guinea.
Boy on logs, Medina Wora, northern Guinea|Guinee, Bamako to Koundara, via Fouta Djallon.
Boy, Fouta Djallon, Guinea.
Women northern Guinea|Guinee, Bamako to Koundara, via Fouta Djallon.
Muslim Women, Fouta Djallon, Guinea.
Guinea|Guinee, Bamako to Koundara, via Fouta Djallon.
Doyen, Kouroukoro, Guinea.
Guinea, Conakry to Mali, Bamako.
Bush fires, Guinea, Conakry to Mali, Bamako.
Guinea, Conakry to Mali, Bamako.
Taxi, Transport, Guinea, Conakry to Mali, Bamako.
Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Mamady Keïta,National Percussion Competition, Guinea, Conakry.
Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
National Percussion Competition, Guinea, Conakry.
Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
The Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea, Conakry.
Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Impressions from the National Percussion Competition, Guinea, Conakry.
Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea|Guinee, Conakry.
Impressions from the Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea, Conakry.
Cloe and Yarie, Ballet Sanké, Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea, Conakry.
Cloe and Yarie after the show, Guinea, Conakry.
Ballet Sanké, Concours National de la Percussion, Guinea, Conakry.
Ilira and Bofe from Ballet Sanké at the Concours National de la percussion, Guinea, Conakry.
3 girls, Doundounba, Guinea, Conakry.
3 girls at a Doundounba, Guinea, Conakry.
Doundounba, Guinea, Conakry.
Doundounba, a wedding in Conakry, Guinea.
Ballet Sanké, Conakry.
Lansine, djembée, percussion, Ballet Sanké, Conakry.
Ballet Sanké, Conakry.
Jeanne Macauley, Ballet Sanké, Conakry.
Ballet Sanké, Conakry.
Ballet Sanké, rehearsing, Conakry.
Cultivation inside the jungle, Macenta.
Cultivation inside the jungle, red palm oil and white wine of raffia, Siafata, Macenta.
Mask at dusk, Macenta.
Mask at dusk, Macenta.
Washing Clay, Macenta.
Washing clay, Macenta.
Climbing Mount Nimba.
Climbing Mount Nimba.
Grinding Manioc leaves.
Grinding manioc leaves.
Madou, protegee.
Madou.
Accidents on Guinean roads.
Many accidents on Guinean roads..

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