http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3.html Although I try hard to look like a serious journalist (no, really, I do) sometimes it just doesn’t work out. And even though we’re working in some of the worst places in the world, people don’t spend their entire waking lives unhappy or desperate - they are complex people who have lives and emotions like ours - they just live in desperate situations. http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3.html#0 68ac3ed4-028e-4a87-8039-40a3729da074 http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3_files/Media/CIMG7717/thumb.jpg http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3_files/Media/CIMG7717/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_0_0"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; padding-top: 0pt; " class="Caption">Very, very drunk on Ukrainian moonshine</p></div></div> http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3.html#1 1e8b62b5-0f5a-4116-8b73-351eee8bfa09 http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3_files/Media/CIMG3678/thumb.jpg http://www.thegastronaut.com/index/Behind_the_scenes_series_3_files/Media/CIMG3678/micro.jpg <div style="padding: 0px; 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