Thursday, November 15, 2012

All in a day's work

We've had warm welcome wherever we've gone.  Yesterday at an electrical supply depot, the amiable man on the left, Abdulaziz, a foreman, showed us around gleaming electrical machinery.  The man in the photo on the right is an 'overhead technician', Ibrahim.  He climbs 20 to 30 metres up pylons, clad in a protective suit, and then works, and walks, on live cables!  When I spoke of his bravery,  he laughed and said - 'Oh, for me, it's like having a cup of tea! 




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