Thicker than Blood
Jaiyant Cavale , Bangalore: Aug 2 2008
Made Popular Aug 2 2008
Cambodia :
The Wat Opot community is in rural Cambodia, tucked amid rice fields and villages, about an hour south of Phnom Penh. I am going there to join a group of children and adults who came together to find the safety, love, and acceptance that many of us long...
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Jayashree
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Jayashree Aug 2 2008
bangalore, India
The idea that blood is thicker than water is such crap. It is not what flows in our veins that makes us love someone. Rather, it is shared experiences, a connection we can’t explain.

What Wayne does for those people after their death, that little gesture, is akin to having a feast to celebrate their lives.
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Jaiyant Cavale
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Jaiyant Cavale Aug 2 2008
Bangalore, India
Wayne’s gesture is not only heartwarming but also kind of sweet. The story brings to light the orphaned children who are themselves infected with HIV. It makes people from poor countries especially difficult to cope up with a disease like AIDS
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