On the Edge of the Sahara

woman wearing nose ring stares balefully into camera

Village Woman with Nose Ring

Mali 2005

We stopped at a small village on the edge of the Sahara. Most likely we needed water. The villagers came out to stare at us as we stared at them. This woman wore a nose ring and I wanted her photo. She was not happy about it as you can tell from her expression.

 

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