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Part 7: A Day in the Village
February 7, 2022 Choyghoria, Batiaghata, District Khulna, Bangladesh I am awoken by strange music. A peek around my green curtains...
Kalli Unruh
Jul 29, 20235 min read
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Part 6: One in a Million
January 13, 2022 Choyghoria, Batiaghata District Khulna, Bangladesh I enter the fish market. The smells of the daily catch waft through...
Kalli Unruh
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Part 5: Christmas In Bangladesh
December 22, 2021 Choyghoria, Batiaghata District Khulna, Bangladesh Bangladesh has no Christmas. With less than 1% of the population...
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Jul 29, 20233 min read
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Part 4: New Friends
November 24, 2021 Choryghoria, Batiaghata, District Khulna, Bangladesh The power is off. I’m sitting on my balcony in the darkness. I...
Kalli Unruh
Jul 29, 20237 min read
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Part 3: New Favorites
October 28, 2021 Choyghoria, Batiaghata, District Khulna, Bangladesh Morning dawns, and sleepy eyes open. Then, they shut again, because...
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Part 2: A New Normal
September 30, 2021 Choyghoria, Batiaghata, District Khulna, Bangladesh Imagine you are in your hometown. I don’t know where you live, but...
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Jul 29, 20236 min read
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Part 1: The Journey
September 11, 2021 Denver International Airport I trudge through security and wave a last goodbye to my parents. I descend the stairs to...
Kalli Unruh
Jul 29, 20234 min read
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