In the neighbourhood: Indonesia

None of us can say that we have seen Indonesia, although a group of us from Australia have just returned from an immersive visit here. It was a glimpse, maybe, into a kaleidoscope on a particular week in a particular year: each tiny piece of life telling a reflected and vibrant story, together seeming to form a discernable and mesmerising pattern. Yet look again in just a second and you will see something completely different.

Jakarta, Indonesia: rush hour

To generalise from such a brief insight might be foolish, yet not to describe the wonder of being there, dismissive.

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