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Holiday You?: Hooray for Bollywood
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Take what you like.leave the rest. Saturday, April 12, 2008. Been off-line for awhile. This being our home stretch (in a quite literal sense) we've been moving and seeing things at a brisk pace. We were in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) recently. Mumbai is the main home of the Indian movie industry usually refered to as " Bollywood. They hustled us through breakfast to "wardrobe" where we were fitted in whatever passed for the Indian idea of beachwear for westerners. The girls got a lot of floral print thi...
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Holiday You?: Vipassana post-script
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Take what you like.leave the rest. Wednesday, May 21, 2008. There is no doubt that the Vipassana course put me through ten honest days of gloves-off grappling with my brain and body. But when do you ever grow without some fear or pain? It's not a small coincidence that I'm writing this post from Lumbini. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Travel back to the age of chivalry. Like a wild monkey. Trans Fair - Fair Trade Site. The Entroporium (active again! Excellent Financial Blog by Jesse.
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Holiday You?: October 2007
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Take what you like.leave the rest. Sunday, October 21, 2007. Very Cool Boat Ride. Our first week of "work" here in Cambodia turned out to finish with a three-day national holiday. Our offices were closed so Tami and I took the opportunity to return to the ruins of Angkor in the northwest of the country. We repeated the route we took back in January taking a bus from Phnom Penh to Battambang. From there, we took a boat down a river that feeds into the Tonle Sap. They were all smiles. We realized after the...
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Kiva Journals: Yorn Chim, Weaver
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Wednesday, December 5, 2007. Yorn Chim, Weaver. Update on Yorn Chim. MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Khsach Kandal district, Cambodia. Dec 5, 2007. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Return to Destination World. Sremom Seng, Flower Farmer. Pon Chhum, Moto Repair Washing. Thyda Morm, Weaver. Visith An, Farmer. Phalla Keo, Mini-mart. Sarorn Kun, Weaver. Yorn Chim, Weaver. Heang Loeng, Weaver. Srey Nien Phy, Weaver. Srey Moch Aeng, Weaver. Lorn Chea, Farmer. Sovann Ek, Farmer.
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Kiva Journals: Heang Loeng, Weaver
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Wednesday, December 5, 2007. Heang Loeng, Weaver. Update on Heang Loeng. In the future, both women's greatest desire is for the children to have the opportunity to stay in school and have a good education. MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Khsach Kandal district, Cambodia. Dec 5, 2007. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Return to Destination World. Sremom Seng, Flower Farmer. Pon Chhum, Moto Repair Washing. Thyda Morm, Weaver. Visith An, Farmer. Phalla Keo, Mini-mart.
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Kiva Journals: Visith An, Farmer
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Sunday, December 16, 2007. Visith An, Farmer. Update on Visith An. When asked what their hopes are for the future, Sopheap responded that she wants to provide well for her daughter (and possible future children) and give her a good education. Her mother answered with the memory of times that were not so good in her country - she simply hopes to have enough food to eat every day. (Photo: Sopheap and mother). MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Muk Kampoul district, Cambodia.
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Kiva Journals: December 2007
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007. Sremom Seng, Flower Farmer. New Business Loan Request. Loan Term: 20 months. Pon Chhum, Moto Repair Washing. New Business Loan Request. Loan Amount: US$1,000. Loan Term: 20 months. Sunday, December 16, 2007. Thyda Morm, Weaver. Update on Thyda Morm. MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Muk Kampoul district, Cambodia. Dec 16, 2007. Visith An, Farmer. Update on Visith An. MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Dec 16, 2007. Phalla Keo, Mini-mart. Dec 16, 2007.
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Kiva Journals: Pon Chhum, Moto Repair + Washing
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007. Pon Chhum, Moto Repair Washing. New Business Loan Request. Loan Amount: US$1,000. Loan Term: 20 months. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Return to Destination World. Sremom Seng, Flower Farmer. Pon Chhum, Moto Repair Washing. Thyda Morm, Weaver. Visith An, Farmer. Phalla Keo, Mini-mart. Sarorn Kun, Weaver. Yorn Chim, Weaver. Heang Loeng, Weaver. Srey Nien Phy, Weaver. Srey Moch Aeng, Weaver. Lorn Chea, Farmer. Sovann Ek, Farmer. Ny Phat, Grocery Store. La Suong, Boat Builder.
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Kiva Journals: October 2007
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Wednesday, October 24, 2007. Loeurng Huy, Mini-mart. Update on Loeurng Huy. Currently, Loeurng's total income every month is spent on providing for the family's food and schooling. In the future, she hopes that she can continue to expand her business to save enough money for her daughters to have a higher education. (Photo: Loeurng with daughters at home). MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Pon-Nhea Leu district, Cambodia. Nov 4, 2007. Pov Pouch, Fisherman. Update on Pov Pouch.
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Kiva Journals: La Suong, Boat Builder
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Sunday, December 2, 2007. La Suong, Boat Builder. Update on La Suong. There are always unforeseen costs though, and this loan helped cover some of the added expenses. A portion of the loan was also used to purchase raw silk in bulk for Noeurn's weaving. MAXIMA Mikroheranhvatho Co., Ltd. Posted by Tami Rowan from Khsach Kandal district, Cambodia. Dec 2, 2007. We imagined small fishing boats, but not something as large as a ferry boat! We wish success and good health to your whole family. Dec 2, 2007.