things to do while waiting for your ride to arrive

Tell the dozens of rickshaw drivers who careen to a stop in front of you that no, no you don't need a ride; put your glasses on to block out friendly but curious stares; pretend you're checking your phone for messages to do the same; then for the ultimate time-filler, pull out your camera to take random pictures of the street


and of the schoolboys who stopped to ask you for the elusive "one country coin madam?"

but whatever you do, do not give your camera to those schoolboys our you'll end up with dozens of pictures like this:




I know. School on a Saturday, totally wouldn't fly at home.