Tag Archives: Expat files – I had heard this word several times in conversation before actually knowing what it meant. But one night over dinner, I came to understand that “jutto” refers to a type of pollution of food once it has been touched by the germs of another. When food is jutto it is unclean for anyone to eat […]  The colors we play Holi with. Posing with other teachers after a fun filled afternoon of Holi-playing. Playing Holi at home. Yes, this is what I looked like when I came home from school after playing Holi…. … with kids like this! Yesterday was a Hindu festival called “Holi” – I think it might be […]  My house! (we live on the first floor only) My bed My desk A view from my window Our kitchen Our living room – I don’t spend much time here, though, cuz this is where the TV is (and thus inevitably, Nepali or Hindi TV is playing at almost all waking hours) Self-explanatory, I think […] I have been quite busy with school this week because we are starting to get ready for final exams. I will be giving my English final on the 13th and 14th of March and, since I have to cover the entire year and not just what I’ve taught, I have had to spend a lot […] Here are some more random questions that friends of mine have asked me to answer:What is the weather like? Right now, it’s pretty warm and sunny. Though apparently Pokhara has random weather that can change at any minute, it hasn’t shown those stripes this past week. In fact, I was thinking to myself yesterday how […] |
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