Archive: March 2008

• Bangladesh

  Bangladeshi Bus Rides

  Mar 18, 2008 | Permalink | Comment?

  The buses in Bangladesh are seriously dented and you only need to ride on one to know how they got that way. Bangladeshi bus drivers are maniacs, barrelling down the roads with little regard for anything else that might be in the way. It doesn’t help that I’m the most cowardly bus passenger in the [...]

• Bangladesh

  Bringing Playgrounds to Rural Bangaldesh

  Mar 04, 2008 | Permalink | Comment?

  Today was one of those days that reminds me why I really love this volunteering thing. The day was pretty ridiculous but we still managed to get a lot done, get dirty and laugh a lot in the process.
  Hands On have committed to building five playgrounds in communities outside Rayenda and today we got cracking [...]