The first to be portrayed in my series of neighbours was Francisco. "I am not really from here." Indeed, Ecuador is quite a long way. Francisco is a biologist who does a 4 months post graduate at the Tropical Institute in Antwerp. He stays - and does his laundry - in Borgerhout. Some 20 years ago he was also in Belgium, while his father was studying for a PhD here. "This country and its people have changed so much. It has become a very rich country", says Francisco.Thursday, October 16, 2008
Francisco back in Belgium
The first to be portrayed in my series of neighbours was Francisco. "I am not really from here." Indeed, Ecuador is quite a long way. Francisco is a biologist who does a 4 months post graduate at the Tropical Institute in Antwerp. He stays - and does his laundry - in Borgerhout. Some 20 years ago he was also in Belgium, while his father was studying for a PhD here. "This country and its people have changed so much. It has become a very rich country", says Francisco.
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