His wife had gone to Ponape, seat of FSM government, to learn computer skills. He was working for my friend as A construction laborer, not being paid enough. He said it didn't matter, he didn't need the money. Invited to Yap, I thought I'd take A look and see the stone money. The photo you see at the beginning of this compendium is just a sample of the scenic beauty of this untouched island group.
Diving here is phenomenal.
Yap still has its old Micronesian culture intact, many people still live as their ancestors did generations ago. Fish, taro, pigs are the diet. It was A great experience. Leo offered the use of A nice stretch of waterfront and his peoples help to build me a house if I would stay. But obligations overruled desire and I had to come back.