Monthly Archives: October 2007

Dhaka, Bangladesh

By pertorkelson | Published: October 25, 2007

Fridays are off work. So, Friday last week I relaxed most of the day. It’s nice to be myself to just think and at the same time rest my mind. In the evening I had a short visit from Nilufar (the chairperson of Shishu Tori) and her daughter. They were only here for 10 minutes, [...]

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Dhaka, Bangladesh

By pertorkelson | Published: October 18, 2007

During the Muslim holiday Eid-el-Fitr (it celebrates the end of Ramadan) I mostly rested to get well and free from my lung infection. I received a really nice gift from the Shishu Tori staffs; a panjabi together with white pants. A panjabi is a traditional Bangladeshi dress, worn e.g. during Eid. The panjabi I got [...]

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Dhaka, Bangladesh

By pertorkelson | Published: October 10, 2007

Your love, son, brother, grandson, friend, relative and so on started a new adventure in his life when he boarded an aircraft in Copenhagen, Denmark on 30th of September which took him to Bangkok, but his final destination was the heavily crowded city of Dhaka in Bangladesh.
I arrived in Dhaka around noon on Monday the [...]

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