Posts Tagged with "Bangladesh"

Boats On The Buriganga River

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

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Boats, launch ships, and ferries on the the Buriganga River in Old Dhaka in Bangladesh. This area is called, Sadar Ghat. It is a busy business hub. People travel to different parts of Bangladesh from here.

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Open The Door!

Wednesday, December 31, 2014

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Open the door to somewhere else in 2015!

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Many Rivers, One Sea

Sunday, November 9, 2014

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One day as I returned from lunch through our lobby, a spacious area bathed in Silicon Valley sunlight, three men wearing the blue lab smocks of engineers jumped up from their seats and tackled me with a chorus of questions. Erfan, a Syrian with a trimmed, graying beard, said, “Mariam, we were just arguing about […]

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The Ocean Is Calling

Sunday, November 9, 2014

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The ocean is calling, I have to go. It soothes me. It calms me. It energizes me. It gives me life. Viva nature!

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No Match

Saturday, February 11, 2012

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This week I met a happy young man with a lovely smile and radiant face.  He helped me with some work and then I asked his name.  He said, “Saddam Hussein.” Taken aback and certainly not expecting to hear that name I blurted, “Are you kidding me?” He laughed and said, “No, that is my real name!” Still stuck on […]

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4 Men, 2 Paths

Thursday, January 5, 2012

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This week I met four men.  Each has a different story to tell.  Two have similar stories and lifestyles.   Two have different lifestyles, but both are worlds apart from the other two men.  In simple words, two are the same and two are almost the same. Man 1 told me his woes.  Patiently I listened.  […]

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