Olympus OM-2n | Fuji Reala
This is called "fake building a church." These very drunk men thought that if they had some photos of the progress made on the new church building, they could send it to sponsors in Addis for more money. They then proceeded to pretend they were working on the church so we could take photos, generally darting their eyes at the cameras proudly. This group of men basically picked up and dropped rocks.

TESFA (Tourism in Ethiopia for Sustainable Future Alternatives) runs treks through the communities of Meket Woreda, North Wollo. It's a great opportunity to get off the beaten path. We visited villagers at their homes, churches and farms, viewed beautiful highland scenery, and were swarmed by very excitable children at every turn—not one who wanted anything more than to shake our hands.