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This story has been told thousands of times with many variations.Recently, one senior villager In Benin,Nigeria West Africa Related to the following version to some younger ones.
The fisherman returns home in his pirogue and is met by a foreign expert serving in this developing country.the expert asks the fisherman why he is back so early. He replies that he could have stayed out longer but that he had caught enough to care for his family."And now, what to do with all your time anyway?" the expert asks.
The fisherman responds:"well, i do a little fishing.I play with my kids.We all have a sieta when it gets hot. in the evening, we have supper together. Later i get together with my friends for some music and so no."
The expert interrupt: "Look i have a university degree and have studied these matters.I want to help you. You should stay out fishing longer.Yoi would earn more and soon be able to purchase a bigger boat than this pirogue witha bigger boat you would earn still more and soon be able to build up a fleet of trawlers."
"And then?" the fisherman asks.
"Then, Instead of selling through a middleman yuo could negotiate directly with the factory or even start your own fish-processing plant. You would be able to leave your village and move to cotonou.or paris, or New-York and run the whole thing from there. You could even consider putting your business on the stock market and earn millions."
"How long would that all take?" the fisherman asks.
"Perhaps 10 to 15 years," the expert answers.
"And then the fisherman continues.
"that is when life gets interesting,"the expert explains."Then you could retire. You could move away from the hustle and bustle of it all to some remote village."
"And what then?" asks the fisherman.
"Then you have time to do a little fishing,Play with your children, have a siesta when it gets hot have supper with the family and get together with friends for some music."
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