Indonesia

Treacherous — the one word that sums up Indonesia’s sidewalks.

When it sucks that they give you what you want.

A visit to the kampung community that is next to Jakarta’s traditional port. Building houses on stilts is one of the prime architectural designs of human culture and appear all through history all over the world.

An interesting look inside the home of some students on Sumatra.

A young Indonesian woman tried to lure me back to her home on the train from Jakarta to Merak, for what purpose was the question.

How I use a camera to engage people — the pictures are only a secondary benefit.

I had little to do in Jakarta but walk through the streets talking with people. These are some photos of interactions that won’t make it into their own blog posts.

Arriving in Jakarta I realize that I don’t know what to expect.

One small plastic guard, one big step for civilization. Investigating Indonesia’s urinal guards.