Friends On The Way

Dec 07 – March 08

“There aren’t just tigers and snakes in the jungle of Calcutta”, mused Hasan Pal, “You also meet lambs and doves there...”  from The City of Joy by Dominique Lapierre.

People I met as I backpacked around the world:

Political activists, lawyers, film-makers, psychologists, actors, farmers, artists, missionaries, business people, entrepreneurs, teachers, journalists, students, monks, bus drivers, an artificial limb specialist, priests, nurses, ex-prisoners, volunteers, secretaries, musicians, writers, scientists, chefs, a coffin maker, taxi drivers, rickshaw and tuk-tuk drivers, OTs, a fitness instructor, morris dancers, a village chief, homeless guys, singers, backpackers.