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and the start of a campaign to get farmers to donate patches of forest to GLT conservation.

LAD had talked of a newspaper campaign & we thought of a TV news story when the CPRJ pair were released onto the farmer's land.

The farmer is probably wealthy altho he looks like a peasant.

He is short, fat & wears a torn hat, T shirt & short shorts with scuffed leather ankle boots w/ a zipper. His gut is rather large and he smokes.

Carlos is with us also.

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The farmer is concerned about agreeing to release animals because of fear of losing land to IBDF & the Reserve, which has already happened once.

Also the Dept of Sanitation is dredging a canal between his land & PdA Reserve - apparently to control flow of water, except Dionisio can't figure out purpose.

Dion. tries to convince farmer to support him in trying to turn off the canal building, but he suggests that it will [[strikethrough]] detract from [[/strikethrough]] discourage fishermen & provide water for his cattle.

We leave w/o a decision and Jim, Carlos & I return to Viv I. We