“The Salt Pond” in Wild Crimes (2004)

Edited by Dana Stabenow A collection of stories set in wild places, from the New Guinea highlands to an Alaska bar. “The Salt Pond” comes from Laurie’s time in Papua New Guinea back in the late 1970s, a frontier that made the Wild West look like a tea party.

Pictures

Highland pig exchange	Laurie with the locals outside Wapenamanda
Highland salt pond	Market day in Mt. Hagen