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Monthly Archives: July 2012
The Best Hotel in Afghanistan
The Best Hotel in Afghanistan.
Posted in Education, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, Herat, pkm, prison, Women's Rights
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The Best Hotel in Afghanistan
I will admit; I love Herat, one of the most historic cities in the world. Home to Alexander’s Fortress, gorgeous Minarets, and the world’s oldest fully contained sewer system. Also close to Rabat I Sangi, which is mentioned in Kipling’s … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, Herat, pkm, prison, Women's Rights
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Kabul City
Kabul City.
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Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, anthropology, construction, education, Kabul, travel
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Kabul City
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Video courtesy of my friend, Zok of Kabul from the Northern mountain range. The trip to get there was traumatic, to say the least, but that is subject for another post.
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The question of “Why?”
The question of “Why?”.
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Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, anthropology, children, culture, education, eradication, politics, poppy, travel
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The question of “Why?”
I had a very good friend comment to me about this blog, asking me to share more about myself. Personally, I am not a shy guy; but I come from many generations of upper Midwestern Germans, where you apologize a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, anthropology, culture, eradication, politics, poppy, travel
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Dung Na’an and Fresh Yoghurt
Dung Na’an and Fresh Yoghurt.
Posted in Agriculture, Food, How stuff is made
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, agriculture, bread, calf, children, cow, dung, education, farming, food, fort, Kabul, na'an
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Dung Na’an and Fresh Yoghurt
Photographs courtesy of Zok Pavlovic On one of our forays around the Kabul area, we travelled to the Fort of the Judge (Qala Khazi), located in Southwestern Kabul Province outside the city. This, to me, is one of the most … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Food, How stuff is made, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, calf, cow, dung, food, fort, Kabul, na'an
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Afghan Ingenuity
Afghan Ingenuity.
Posted in Agriculture, How stuff is made
Tagged Afghanistan, agriculture, Kuchi, water
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Afghan Ingenuity
Most people who see this picture look at it and say “Now what they hey am I looking at, exactly?” This extremely clever contraption was spotted by my friend, photographer and brilliant geographer, Zok Pavlovic, while we were out surveying … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, How stuff is made, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, agriculture, Kuchi, water, Waterwheel
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