[ Gogane ] And…Wedding #2, in the nearby village of Gogane–about an hour’s walk from Kot. I took almost 2000 pictures in the space of six hours, and was dragged...
[ Bhojpur ] Another fantastic two weeks spent with my surrogate Nepali family in the hills of eastern Nepal. This is the time of year when everything is wet and green and growing...
[ Pokhara ] Heading out on today’s night bus to Dharan, thereafter to parts no longer unknown. My overnight bus arrives tomorrow morning in Dharan, at which point...
[ Kot Village ] Bhojpur Solo Trek, Days 7-15: Dalgaun – Kot Village The main reason for this trip is to visit my Nepali family in Kot, a small village across the Pikhuwa...
[ Kot Village, Bhojpur District, Nepal – June 6, 2013] It’s mid-June. Early summer. Monsoon. I’m living in an area of eastern Nepal between the high Himalaya to the north,...
[Bhojpur Bazaar, Bhojpur, Nepal] dear readers— I’m sorry for the rushed posting (forgive any typos, etc), but I have very limited access to electricity, much less...
Well friends, I’m sitting on the 3rd floor landing of Red Planet Guest House in Kathmandu, packed and ready to go. I have a few final emails to send, a breakfast to eat,...
In which a Tibetan plants a seed, a Quest is joined, and Willis survives the dried raisins. ***** First let me give you some behind-the-scenes info. A couple of days ago I intended...