Working in Afghanistan at different times in the last few years, starting in Kabul. It is a great place to work and explore, but I wouldn’t want to live there. It is a land frozen in time with an instant 21st century infusion.
Snapshot of the area east of downtown…
I drove past the green, round dome mosque every day to work.
I drove past the green, round dome mosque every day to work.
180° in the other direction…..
Buskashi. The national sport of Afghanistan. Buskashi:”Get The Goat” Actually it is a beheaded calf.
Late February….
Fledgling entrepreneurs….
Countryside local girl.
I caught her by surprise…. Most women still cover up and don’t like their picture taken.
I really shouldn’t post this… but…. She is beautiful.
I caught her by surprise…. Most women still cover up and don’t like their picture taken.
I really shouldn’t post this… but…. She is beautiful.
She was climbing up behind the Queen’s palace in the background….
Mausoleum in the foreground….
Mausoleum in the foreground….
Downtown cockfight
all photos above ©lubiankaTlz used with permission on this post.
