5 times daily
One of many daily prayers in a mosque in the Arab quarter of Singapore. Singapore, Singapore
10.11.08
running numbers
Investors eagerly watch the activities of the malaysian stock market hoping that the market will close above 900 points. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
shoppers shopping
Shoppers shopping in the Kuala Lumpur City Center. In the midst of the global financial crises many governments are telling concerned citizens to "keep spending money" Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4.10.08
Art
Graffiti art, motorcycles, umbrellas, bicycles, and cool hats. Typical sights in Hanoi. Hanoi, Vietnam
Urban Football
A kid chases down a football, made out of bamboo, in the middle of the street. The kids weave in and out of traffic as the game takes place during rush hour. Phnom Penh, Cambodia
28.8.08
96 Years of Prayer
A 96 year old woman prays with her family inside the Jade temple. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Urban Pan
A woman navigates herself through the organized confusion of urban Vietnam. Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Game of Life
Everyday these men gather at this spot to share stories and play the Vietnamese version of chess. This game is played all over Vietnam and always seems to draw a crowd. Hanoi, Vietnam
Supply and Demand
A new German study suggests that a meat eaters' diet produces the same amount of green house gases as one mid sized car over a span of one year, while a vegetarian diet produces half that amount. The global demand for meat has never been so high. Bangkok, Thailand
connected
Never have there been so many tools in our society to communicate with one another, however we seem to be living in a time with a lot of miscommunication. Bangkok, Thailand
18.8.08
Urban Dichotomies
I found it ironic that the horse racing track in Mumbai was surrounded by slums. While thousands of people come to blow their rupees, the people outside the track work for next to nothing. Mumbai, India
Reebok
A Reebok store in Mumbai, where some of the shoes cost $250, Which is equivalent to one hundred days of salary for many Indians. Mumbai, India
Organized Confusion
The Dobi ghats is the worlds largest open air laundry facility. Laundry from all over Mumbai gets done at this location which is over 100 years old. Mumbai, India
Special Goan Chiles
A woman prepares her Kaddi Chili display for the Friday Mapusa market. Goa, India
16.8.08
Mumbai Chai
A chai wallah fills up a thermos during lunch hour. The price of chai in urban India has nearly doubled from 3 rupees to 5. Mumbai, India
Tea Harvest
Workers cutting tea in the scorching heat. The average wage for these workers is $2.50 per day. Ooty, India
Three Generations of Prayer
An old woman prays, as a young kid plays, during an annual festival at the home of the Dalai Lama and the exiled Tibetan government. Mcleod Ganj, India
An old woman, who sells shrimp at the daily market, wears the experiences of her life on her face. Hoi An, Vietnam
13.8.08
An exiled Tibetan monk passes time as he waits for his holiness the Dalai Lama to arrive to the temple. Mcleod Ganj, India
Buying
A transaction of rupees at the old market in the Muslim neighborhood of Bangalore. The global price of food has gone up 50% in the past year. The escalating price of food is a global crisis affecting people from all walks of life. Bangalore, India
selling
Women selling vegetables at the daily market. With the price of food rising so rapidly it is very hard for the vendor to make a living. Bangalore, India
Free
Exiled Tibetans protesting against China's policies in Tibet and the 2008 Olympics. Bangalore, India
Pray
Exiled Tibetans pray at the temple, where the Dalai Lama and the exiled Tibetan government call home. Mcleod Ganj, India
Urban Dilemas
A street kid gazes into the lens of my camera. The Silicon valley of the east has seen a huge economic boom in the past 10 years, but it seems that many people are getting left behind. Bangalore, India
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