Dean and Deluca (sorta) of Kabul

When you only have 4 hours of electricity every other day, this is how meat is sold - hanging from hooks along the street. Mmmmmm... The dirt, dust, and car exhaust add a smokey flavor to the meat.

Day 2, Kabul

March 6th 2006
Brrrr....It was cold and rainy last night and I discovered that the guest house lacks central air and heat. Our room was so cold it was unbearable to even be in without being under three mink blankets. I slept with my ipod, digital camera, and laptop under the covers with me because I was afraid that they would be damaged by the cold. It reminded me of having to sleep with my gear and M-16 insi ... read more

Asia » Afghanistan » East » Kabul

Afghanistan's recent history is a story of war and civil unrest. The Soviet Union invaded in 1979, but was forced to withdraw 10 years later by anti-Communist mujahidin forces. The Communist regime in Kabul collapsed in 1992. Fighting that subsequent... ... read more

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