Thursday, April 26, 2007

Bill & Silk Weavers


His name is Bill. Dot com... Bill Bowles is currently travelling around the world with a camera, a Mac, 2 foldable solar panels and a satelite modem. His project is to remain openned in terms of schedule and countries to visit, but to stick to the routine of uploading several video podcasts per week. And keep you updated on his adventure...

During Bill's visit to Madagascar, he got a chance to meet women involved in cooperative of rural artisans. These Malagasy women are weavers dedicated to preserving and promoting their tradition of handmade, all-natural silk cloths. Some of which suit interactive travellers...

Learn more about the Madagascar based Firaisankina Silk Weavers Cooperative. This project is supported by PRISM - Community Arts.

Support Bill by visiting his website : mynameisbill.com

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