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The cemetary of Tasiilaq
Just inland, a short walk,  from the village of Tasiilaq is the cemetery.
Guess who found a field of snow in July!
Someone has to those a snowball.
A small beautiful lake of fresh water is located inland walking a short distance.
What do they do in the 10 months of winter drying the laundry?
There is not a lot of jobs locally.
Kids being kids just hanging out in the sunshine.
Walking around Tasiilaq taking in the local sights.
Kids playing in the sunshine.
The Ambulance,  Funeral Hearse, local bus does multiple jobs.
Walking around the town
There is a lot of poverty.
Even though it is the first of July the little one is wearing ear protection  against the cold..
Looks like Grandpa looking out for his grandson. The sun is so bright even the little ones wear dark glasses for eye protection.
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Everyone wsars dark glasses this time of year for eye protection. It is incredibly bright outside.  In a few months there will be no light at all during the winter months.
Fire Station
Looks like a fun evening happening with music and getting together.
Fire fighters walking to the music close by to check it out.

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