from David Keatley Dudes, I’ll skip the preliminaries regarding the past few weeks since most of you heard one way or another that I made it over to Sri Lanka. In short, an epically long but idyllic train ride across the whole of India followed by a quick flight over the Gulf of Mannar brought [...]
From LK. ecuador´s southern jungle has been overtaken by the banana companies. for about 8 hours only banana trees and dirty little banana towns roll by. my clothes were drenched from the humidity and my own sweat, but the campesinos were out hacking giant loads of bananas out of the tress, loading them on to [...]
From David Keatley. Hope this finds all well: The popular myth is that Asia begins on the other side of the Bosphorus, but in reality its not until you reach the Central Anatolian platau that the countryside and people around you start to become noticeably different, a hint of the Orient. Anatolia- the Turkish heartland, [...]
From Neil Balan. The Saturday edition from September 10 displayed a near full page photo of the results of events at Beslan in southern Russia; this Saturday’s edition, October 2, offered a chain of letters both supporting and chastizing the lead page image from Friday of a young boy, dead in his father’s arms in [...]
From Si. You can now read Si’s blog at http://skepticalinternationalist.blogspot.com/ We have come to term London as the death star: it sucks you into its dark smoggy orbit and it makes it hard to to get out. Not that life is that bad here. I’ve been soaking in the London culture trying to go to [...]
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