9 to 5, or the graveyard shift. Toiling for the boss, or being the boss, whatever brings home the bacon.
There is no shade at Tirana bus station.
A monk keeps the spectacular Decan Monastery spotless. Kosovo.
Archeologists at work at Heraclea Lyncestis, an ancient site in Macedonia.
Gjakova is one of many delightful old towns in Kosovo, full of little bazaar shops like this watch makers'.
India has no shortage of markets, and the Deccan city of Hyderabad is no exception. This gents is in the live bird trade.
Eking out a living at a highway lunch stop in Assam, India. A salad of pulses and spices comes served in a cone of old newspaper.
India's north-east has so much to offer. Cottage industries like weaving are still strong, and in Khonoma, Nagaland, a colourful shawl takes shape.
The rhythmic clacking of looms is a common sound on the back-in-time island of Majuli, in Assam.
All concentration and with the practiced eye of a veteran, a Shillong butcher does his work.
And with a little help from this market trader, goat curry happens.
A ranger on rhino patrol in Zimbabwe's Matobo National Park, which has a good population of both black and white rhino. And leopard.
A buffalo farmer cleans his beast ahead of a funeral in Sulawesi's Toraja region. This is one of the most interesting parts of Indonesia.
At a Toraja funeral, a butcher does his work on a recently deceased buffalo.
Shaman? Witch doctor? Medicine man? Spirit medium? This fellow leads the family of mourners through the ceremony grounds of the funeral.
A woman works with wax in a batik workshop in Solo, Java, Indonesia.
In a tiny mountain-side warung, a man prepares delicious rabbit satay, near Solo, Java.
A woman cooks in the market area of Surabaya's Arab town.
Shopkeepers in the Arab district of Indonesia's Surabaya. The city has a mix of Javanese and other Indonesians, as well as Chinese, Arab, Indian and more.