Temporary Archive: Suzanne Brockmann's Message Board

farmer reference was in regards to how one might look at a field of buried things that he or she wants dug up--so, the potatoe farmer digs up the entire field and finds all that potatos he can. The mine clearnace person locates a mine, digs it up. Locates another mine, digs it up, etc.
in Cambodia the mine clearance business is owed by a few families, it is pretty safe work as long as you can go really slow--so the do and their employment is guaranteed for a long time.