Monday 1 November 2010

Making Fire


Samburu village, Kenya

16 comments:

Anonymous said...

Beautiful sequence

Yoshi said...

looks so difficult but appears to be working really fine!!! Did they make fire for cooking?
Have a nice day.

Sylvia K said...

Fantastic captures, JM! Amazing and certainly something not many of us will ever have the opportunity to see. Have a great week!

Sylvia

amatamari© said...

But you did not have a lighter ???
:-)

Magnificent series, unusual and interesting!

Fabien said...

Nice serie, as origin of Humanity, thanks

Anonymous said...

no word as usual.....
breathless swedish die of happiness over your pictures!

agneta

Pooch Purple Reign said...

im reading alot lately about darfur kenya and somalia, and the people there. its great to see them get their fire going.
re: 7km bridge.. google confederation bridge PEI.
im noticing is closed often to tall vehicles and motorcycles due to high winds.
~laura

Pooch Purple Reign said...

and i also really like their beads and costume.
~laura

Ryan said...

It just goes to show what we in the west take for granted, fantastic series.

SAPhotographs (Joan) said...

Have you tried this Jose? It is NOT as easy as it looks. :)

Jeannette StG said...

Awesome pics -love their colorful dress! How blase we have become in the western world about very fundamental things!

Crazy Tourists said...

Wow!! I'd love to be there!!

Cezar and Léia said...

Wow, they are fantastic!
Thanks for this amazing sequence of pictures!
Léia

Halcyon said...

Beautiful shots. I love their clothing. And this type of fire-lighting is certainly not something you see every day!

Francisca said...

I've seen this done too, and as Joan says, starting a fire with sticks is not so easy. Colourful series.

Costea Andrea Mihai said...

Fire. most important discovery of man..good reportage!