This boy and his family, running a stall at the farmer’s market, represent entrepreneurship and middle class aspirations to me. I didn’t ask the boy his name, but I asked where he went to school, and he named a local private school. I took the photo in Pukalani, Upcountry Maui, in November 2011.
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