Thanks for the pictures (and your service). CNN recently had a piece on
Clay county discussing the limited health care available in poor, rural
areas.
Chuck Norcutt
Joel Wilcox wrote:
> Recovering from a great service trip to Clay county, Kentucky, where I
> worked with a crew to do some home repair in a rural area for a family
> of six, crammed into a structure about the size of my wife's and my
> first apartment when we were graduate students. Some photos are here
> (taken with C-8080):
>
> http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2014291&id=1261510733&l=ae3cd3cb9f
>
> I had very little time to shoot, much to my regret, but that wasn't
> the purpose of the trip. That part of Kentucky is very beautiful to
> my eyes, though poor as hell. I can see why people don't leave it
> despite such a hardscrabble existence. It was considered bad form to
> shoot before and after types of photos, so you can only get an
> impression of the structure from the background of the images.
>
> Meanwhile, the first of my Kodachrome rolls came back from Dwayne's.
> I had a recovery day yesterday after the trip and spent a lot of it
> scanning.
>
> Joel W.
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