No tool is too humble in the struggle for self reliance – from my own interpretation of Juche Idea.
Locals get by with what they have; transportation by hand cart in the small North Korean city of Hamhung – photo by Joseph A Ferris III
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You might want to get rid of “small”; it does have almost a million people.
August 17, 2012 at 9:55 pm
768,551 – but anywhere outside of Pyongyang has a small town feel to it, so I’m sticking to it.
August 17, 2012 at 10:21 pm
or I suppose I could say – hey everyone look how backwards the people are in this medium size industrial North Korean city, they get around in hand carts! But that kind of thing gets me banned from the country and my tour company in trouble, instead I post the pictures and try to say something a little constructive to keep any agents from the DPRK from getting upset, and with the picture out there readers decide for themselves.
August 17, 2012 at 10:31 pm