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The News
The News
You are probably curious about how coffee is served here in this part of the world where most of the world’s supply of the beverage is grown.
In the best café in town they serve it like this: a cup of hot water, a spoon and an opened can of Nescafe Instant Coffee. No kidding!
I see by the morning paper that a bus operated by the company that just gave me the most interesting recent experience (Hidalgo) slipped off a cliff near here killing twenty-two people.
It has been such a common occurrence that the company has been suspended from operation, but I wonder how passengers are going to get from there to here without a bus since Hidalgo was the only company willing to travel the dangerous route?
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2 comments:
What a fascinating post. I enjoy the concise use of language. The coffee to the morning paper to a cliff of death might be extreme. But it's completely believable and in fact the surprising shift is welcomed. The question at the end is interesting because it oversees death and is only concerned with convenience. Cheers!
Hello Angela,
Thank you for the perceptive comment.
I hope you have time to read some of the earlier "Earthprobe" posts. TW
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