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The Attempted Murder of a Dolphin- The Fishermen of Lamalera

The Attempted Murder of a Dolphin- The Fishermen of Lamalera

by Richard Collett | Nov 8, 2014 | FROM THE ROAD, Indonesia

We waited in apprehensive silence, the waves quietly splashing around the hull of the wooden boat- as idle as a painted ship upon a painted ocean- the young boat crew puffing on long, hand rolled cigarettes, mixing the faint sea breeze with the harsh, brazen smell of...

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