I spent five weeks in Kabul during the summer of 2005 consulting with an Afghan company that was developing an educational TV network. Here are some views of the city.
This is the bombed out presidential palace.
It's a icon of Afghanistan's suffering over the past 35 years.
This is the bombed out presidential palace.
It's a icon of Afghanistan's suffering over the past 35 years.
This family was walking along an empty road far from Kabul
Their belongings were in a wheelbarrow. They were very pleased to pose.
The mother whipped off her burka to show off her beautiful outfit.
These two brothers were playing in front of my guest house one day.
When I asked to take their picture, they posed stiffly.
I asked them to relax, and this is what they came up with.
This muddy creek outside Kabul is cleaner than it looks.
The bombed out buildings make a sad backdrop to grow up in.