Journalist Sheilah Bright
Near a bend in Myanmar's Chindwin River, the 180 villagers of Kazat watch progress lumber by on the backs of weathered cargo boats loaded with shiny factory-made vehicles and heavy equipment. The midday sun sometimes reflects off the chrome and casts a silver wink up the path leading to Kazat's truck factory. Here in... Continue Reading →
The sign winked at me at the town's only stoplight. Late for another assignment, I needed to keep moving on to find some weird outdoor museum filled with garage sale knickknacks depicting biblical scenes. I didn't think the Avon bottle Nativity scene or the Beanie Baby Noah's Ark was going anywhere soon so I turned... Continue Reading →
In honor of Memorial Day, I unearthed a few cemetery photos from either my "Hoarders DeClutter By Decorating Graves" file or my "Tombstones Worth A Second Look" collection. Out of respect for the deceased, I'm withholding most of my sarcastic comments. I stored them next to my "How Many More Roadside Memorials Can Our Highways... Continue Reading →
Nights become colorless and cold in India's Thar desert unless you are lucky enough to be visited by Bishnoi tribal dancers.
