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Planes, Trains and Automobiles – Transportation in Afghanistan
The wonderful photos in this piece are from Zok Pavlovic and are to be used only expressly with his permission. One of my constant challenges, when interacting with Westerners about Afghanistan, has been the ever-present challenge of transportation. In the … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Culture, Food, How stuff is made, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, food, Hazara, transportation
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A Dying Donkey in Aq Tash
Map Courtesy of WikiPedia The fortress at the entrance to the village of Aq Tash Sometimes, surreal is the norm, not the exception. Our team was visiting Aq Tash Village in Khanabad District, Kunduz Province a while back. As we … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Education, How stuff is made, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, anthropology, children, construction, culture, economic development, education, Women's Rights
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A Story of Three Thanksgivings
For the first time in four years, I am enjoying Thanksgiving at my home in America, with my family. Words cannot express how wonderful and strange this feels. During this time, I cannot help but to go back and remember … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Food, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, food, Herat, Kabul, Khanabad, Turkey
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The question of Maymanah
Map Courtesy of Perry Castaneda Library “Maymanah”, in Afghanistan, is sometimes used as the concept of “protection” and “hospitality”. It is also the name of the capital of Faryab Province in northwest Afghanistan, just across the border from Turkmenistan and … Continue reading
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Food, Uncategorized
Tagged Afghanistan, education, grapes, mosque bombing, wine
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An essay on Open Eyes and Mind, while “Walking the Walk”
An essay on Open Eyes and Mind, while “Walking the Walk”.
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Food, How stuff is made, Shopping, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, agriculture, anthropology, children, construction, culture, education, farming, food, geography, Hazara, mountains, pictures, scenery, travel
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A Day in a Village
A Day in a Village.
Posted in Agriculture, Education, Food, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, agriculture, anthropology, bread, children, culture, education, farming, food, na'an, pictures, play, politics, scenery, travel
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Sounds of Afghanistan
Sounds of Afghanistan.
Posted in Agriculture, Uncategorized
Tagged adventure, Afghanistan, agriculture, anthropology, education, farming, Kabul, scenery, Taj Beg Palace, Women's Rights
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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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