Travels in Afghanistan

Be careful on the roads and don't drive into potato storages as one of our escort drivers did lately

 

Hazara women harvesting on the fields

 

...and the landowner supervises the works

 

Crossing the river... Normally each sheep drove has at least one goat joining and leading the sheep. In this case there is no goat, and the shepherd is forced to drag one of the sheeps to the other river side so the others will follow

 

Not a cry for help, but the construction work of a German aid organization

 

Drying sheep wool after washing in the river

 

Doing laundry

 

Passerby

 

John taking a water sample during a pumping test

 

James E. dressed as Pashtoon

 

The author installing transducer

 

Flowmeter-readings to calculate the discharge

 

The hat says: listen, think, deliver...

Kuchi nomads following the seasons across the land on there way north

 

Where the Kuchi put up their tents...

 

demining-teams still search for unexploded ordnance and landmines

 

Still snow in the mountains

 

Graves are marked with flags