Railway station scale with matching kid in Kolkata, India, 2001.


LOCAL COLOR: PATZCUARO
A Michoacán cowboy outside Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Salud during the Dia de los Muertos blessing of the horses in Pátzcuaro, México, 2010.

LOCAL COLOR: JODHPUR
Kicking off people-I’ve-met-along-the-way week in Troyland with a suave street stall vendor in Jodhpur, India, 2002.

TROYLAND TICKET TUESDAYS: BUDAPEST
Exploring Budapest in 1996 with a weekly transit pass, one of my favorite souvenirs.

TROYLAND TICKET TUESDAYS: SUMATRA
The “Benz Lux” bus from Medan to Prapat, 1992. Paid extra for the air conditioning that didn’t work but the overcrowding, reckless driver, and flat tire delay were free.