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Dispatch from Panama: On the Road

Posted by Tom Haines, Globe Travel Writer February 28, 2008 11:13 AM

The following is a partial list of what you can see out the window while driving one of Panama's rural highways:

foggy forest
pigs
sugar cane stacked atop a pickup
dried fish
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a muddy river
a holstein
a left fielder throwing out a baserunner at home
children carrying fresh-chopped wood
WoodCarry1.jpg
commuters waiting to board a school bus painted red, yellow, blue
cotton dresses for sale
stilted houses
soccer on a narrow ledge over a deep valley
nearly-ripe mango
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