Category: Bangladesh


Day 25

ASIF DEFENDS THE GOAL, but we still lost 2-0 in the finals match of the football tournament.

Day 24

HAPPY 59TH BIRTHDAY to my brother, Warren, living in Mesa, Arizona.

This photo is of some of the players I play football with 2-5 mornings a week at 6:45 am.  This is the second place trophy, since we lost the final game of the tournament 2-0.

Day 23

CORNER KICK!  I promise there was a ball there, and it vanished.  It didn’t produce a goal, so we ended up losing the finals match 2-0.  This football tournament was stretched over several months on a field adjacent to Taj Mahal road in Mohammadpur, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Day 22

BLANKETS LEFT OUT TO DRY in the sunshine,  which these days pleasantly warms the temperatures to at least 70 degrees.

Day 21

FAISAL, A FELLOW-TTLer trying to get a good shot of the tea estate worker near Moulovibazar, Bangladesh.

Day 20

THE NEIGHBORING ROOFTOP is getting a wall.

Day 19

LADY IN KOLANPUR, DHAKA, BANGLADESH getting cup ready for my tea at her roadside tea stand.

Day 17

DOLLS FOR SALE on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Day 16

OINTMENT SELLER FINDS A CUSTOMER on the streets of Dhaka, Bangladesh.

EAR WAX REMOVAL TECHNIQUE used in Dhaka, Bangladesh!  The sidewalk becomes the workplace.

Day 14

AMADER KAJER LOKER PORIBAR!  Oops, I better translate.  This is our house-helper and her family.  (L to R)  Shaheen’s son, Sultan, Shaheen (our house-helper), her daughter, Pinky (Sultana), and Shaheen’s Mother

They are standing in the doorway of Shaheen’s one-room dwelling in one of the many Bihari camps in Dhaka.  Sultan was dressed up to celebrate the festival, Muharram. The festival commemorates the martyrdom of the prophet Mohammed’s grandson- Hazrat Imam Hussein.

Day 9

TEA ESTATE WORKERS NEAR MOULOVIBAZAR checking out photo that the TTLer took of them.  TTLer (member of the “Through the Lens” photo club).