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Tag: Bangladesh
Asian Circles of Conversation: Sitting on the Floor or on the Ground
Asia offers a whole new world of experiences for the Westerner. Learning to enjoy tea and conversation while sitting on the floor is one. For me there is a refreshing equalizing feeling about this thing of sitting on the floor together. It feels like we are all coming down to the same level because we…
Life on the River in Dhaka, Bangladesh
At this moment the country of Bangladesh is passing through a kind of anguish. Old wounds from the civil war with Pakistan are being dredged up in trials against Bangladeshis who sided with Pakistan and are accused of war crimes. So, an alliance of opposition parties has decreed a series of strikes, “hartels.” Buses, cars,…