A Lament for Bamiyan: and the World
"We shall not stand again on the head of the Buddha at Bamian." Bruce Chatwin, prophetic as always, in his Lament for Afghanistan Here,...
A man in a dry land, with a spade, a little water to irrigate his field, and the skill and determination to make a living ... a metaphor for all of us, whether we live in 1976 rural Afghanistan or a modern city, we depend on Nature for our survival.
One Man, One World is a site where I share images and reflections about the state of our world. I'll touch on themes of the beauty and diversity of Nature; of Travel, at least a little; of Man's place in the world, the environment, and of what we'll have to do to survive in a world with a climate out of control.