• Can you afford a light?

    This packet of fifty matches costs 1 rupee. The exchange rate is about 45 rupees to $1 USD.  So the packet costs just over $0.02….

  • Subtle. Simple. Secure.

    A bike I rented in Hampi had a very neat lock on it. It was so subtle that I didn’t notice it at first and…

  • Crossing A Broken Bridge

    Coming upon a bridge that hasn’t yet completed construction, it is not correct to think that you and your vehicle will have to find another…

  • Shared Water

    In India, water is much more of a shared public resource. Playing basketball on the public courts, if you bring a bottle of water, you…

  • Over the edge

    If you saw this on the roof of the office building I work in currently and guessed that this was a wooden seat which a…