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Meandering Memos
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Insights and observations from international travel.
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Daylight savings confusion
This was the first year that Bangladesh tried out Daylight Savings Time. There’s a huge problem with electricity shortages here, leading to what they call “load shedding” – rolling brown-outs or black-outs, where parts of th...
Shomi at 7 months!
OK, so Shomi was 7 months old last week, but 7 months – 1 week doesn’t make for such a great title. Shomi has hit 50 pounds and seems to be staying! She used to grow at a couple pounds a week, but lately that has leveled off, so we̵...
Apparently I need to write more about Dhaka
I realize I haven’t written much about Dhaka lately. That’s because, well, everything’s pretty much the same. Anyways, some pictures from around town: A pickup game of cricket, and goats in a rickshaw. What’s new in Dhaka?...
Anti-Rat Campaign!
Bangladesh awards farmer who killed 83,000 rats By JULHAS ALAM (AP) – 1 day ago DHAKA, Bangladesh — Bangladesh on Wednesday awarded a farmer who killed more than 83,000 rats and launched a monthlong campaign nationwide to kill millions more...
Shomi takes a bath
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China!
Over the Eid vacation we took a quick getaway to Beijing! And we loved it. Beijing really covered the whole spectrum of things to do, from really old, cool historical places to fun markets to top-notch international shopping. It’s a huge cit...


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