We tend to But take a look at these women villagers at Borneo Highlands and the burden(s) that they carry on a daily basis and see if you still want to complain the next time you have to pick up something heavier than your office briefcase or a stack of files.
By the way, besides being a considerate road user, I had more than a passing interest in their welfare and a compulsion to take photographs; I was actually hoping that they had some durians for sale!
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Which reminds me of this
Btw, being a considerate road user I thought you were going to say you gave them a ride on top of your kayaks.
I keep expecting to come here & find that your blog is now called Kuching Kayaking (And Smelly Fruit!)
shoot, one of these days I swear I’m gonna have to buy a durian in Chinatown…
Happy Malaysia Day BTW! A little surfer said something about that!
I see old people in my neighborhood carrying heavy loads like that - on their back or bigger ones in a wheel barrow. Makes me feel soft and spoiled.