grindle (77)in PhotoFeed • 3 days agoStreetlife in mono Dhaka #photofeed contest 110Parts of Dhaka are dark and moody, very little sunlight gets beneath the massive multi-lane express flyover, I say multi-lane as no one actually sticks to the normal rules of the…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 5 days agoShips that pass in the night, we are all but strangers. A fair trade I guess, to miss the scenery of a daytime boat for the once in a lifetime experience of taking one of the night ferries from Dhaka to Barisal. The right choice was…grindle (77)in PhotoFeed • 6 days agoPhotofeed contest. #110 Portraits: Life in Dhaka. Bangladesh.With a metropolitan population of over 20 million it wasn't difficult to snap a few strangers going about their daily business The Tomtom drivers The truck drivers…grindle (77)in Black And White • 8 days agoOn the streets of Dhaka. #Monomad ChallengeSome pose for the lens The rickshaw puller had hopped of his machine as he was stuck behind a clusterfuck of mini buses, he certainly wasn't camera shy as I lifted the…grindle (77)in PhotoFeed • 10 days agoRiding the rickshaw. Puran, Dhaka. Bangladesh. #109 streetWhat an absolutely splendid time sitting behind this chap in the back of his pedal rickshaw. he was a scrawny old guy muscles of steel, not an ounce of fat on him. Mind you…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 12 days agoSwadhinata Sangram. Dhaka. The struggle for freedomCreated by Shamim Sikder, a Bangladeshi female sculptor the statue reflects key events in the struggle for freedom. Once again directly caused by the british empirical windsor…grindle (77)in PhotoFeed • 14 days agoCityscapes. Life beneath the overpass. Dhaka. #Round 109Dhaka, Bangladesh, manic, noisy, populous, mega city. I♥️Bangladesh Traffic lights, if switched on, I doubt anyone would adhere to them in this gridlocked metropolis…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 16 days agoThe Star Mosque and Armenian Church. DhakaThe mosque originally built in the early 19th century and renovated in 1926, richly decorated with intricate tiling, predominantly of blue stars. Hence its present name…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 18 days agoA tale of Mr. Rick Shaw. BangladeshThings we take for granted, in this case the humble cycle rickshaw, I wonder how many, like me, just jump on one and never give it further thought? I have now learned a few…grindle (77)in PhotoFeed • 20 days agoPassengers. Dhaka. Bangladesh. Round #108. PortraitsA steaming hot and over crowded city, Dhaka, Bangladesh, A city full of treasure, of wonderful people, sights and sounds unmatched in intensity of anywhere else I have…grindle rebloggedslobberchops (81)in STEMGeeks • 21 days agoPython Libraries: Self-Vote Checking, The FAST Version!...'FREE Votes up for grabs, what can be better than that?'...grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 22 days agoThe Graveyard, Wari. Dhaka.The Dhaka Christian Cemetery which is still in use today, was established by Portuguese traders in the 17th century. Less than 1% of the population are Christian, 91% are Sunni…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • 24 days agoDhaka. Bangladesh. Magical and Manic mayhem, what is not to love? Road tripping.Please come join me on by epic odyssey through former East Pakistan, now known to us all as Bangladesh. 17 days, 4438 snaps. Now, 12 months later I can, as I am editing and…grindle (77)in Black And White • 26 days agoDarkness in Mono. Ichan-Kala #Monomad Challenge.Chance to wander for the last time, as this is journey's end From the wilds of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakstan, to the architecture of Uzbekistan. A memorable road trip. The…grindle (77)in Shadow Hunters • last monthReflections on a terrace. Khiva #reflection hunters contest 208Sitting in a roof top bar, contemplating my navel, at the end of a momentous road trip through the Stans. All time second best road trip ever. It is always good to reflect…grindle (77)in Black And White • last monthPeople in Khiva, and RobertI captured fellow travellers to this remote city in the dessert, Khiva is quite difficult to get to and there were not many western faces to be seen. It is popular though…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • last monthBoscastle and the Brown Willy (behave!)Brown Willy is a hill on Bodmin Moors, it is also the highest point in Cornwall. Source It also lends it name to the cause of very heavy localised rain; the Brown Willy…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • last monthKhiva sunset to sun goneI am the music man I come from down your way, and I can play, what can you play? A wander again, this time before I went for my tea, stumbled across a band of wandering…grindle (77)in Photography Lovers • last monthOutside the Ichan-Kala. Khiva.Away from the tourist trail inside the walled Ichan-Kala, a chance to see the real people of the Khiva. Modern Khiva is a relatively small town a population of around…grindle (77)in Worldmappin • last monthKhiva: What the guidebooks don't sayItchan Kala, the historical part of Khiva Let's wander through the west gate, it was only about 100 yds away from where we were staying for a couple of nights; the last stop…