CHAYLA FINDS A FRIEND IN Mymensingh, Bangladesh! Wow, only 300 days left till 2012!
Archive for March, 2011
THIS BENGALI BOY IS ENJOYING SOMETHING as he and his mother wait for the train at the Kamalapur Station in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
YOUNG BENGALI LAD WANTS me to take a photo of his fish.
BENGALI LADY WASHING HER FACE as she leans over the train tracks at the Mymensingh, Bangladesh train station.
TRAIN ENGINEER LEAVING THE ENGINE TO STOCK up with water in Mymensingh, Bangladesh.
THIS BENGALI IN MYMENSINGH SHOWED TYPICAL BENGALI HOSPITALITY when he saw me drinking a cup of tea. When I wanted to pay for it he said, “No, I will pay for it. Of course he said it in Bengali, since I’m quite sure he didn’t know how to speak English. This is very typical of the Bengali people. Six of us adults and two little girls were walking along the river in Mymensingh and a large school group came there to eat their lunch. The teacher invited us to join them, but we declined since we had just come from ROM-III, a very good restaurant in Mymensingh.
GARMENT WORKERS SITTING IN ROAD BLOCKING TRAFFIC in Mastar Bari, Sreepur, Gazipur, Bangladesh. There were police on either side of them. We had to take a detour returning from Mymensingh. With this incident and Dhaka traffic we spent almost 6 hours on the road.
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