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The weather here in Pokhara has improved significantly, all within just a few days. It’s weird – only a week ago I was wearing 2 pairs of socks, a sweater and 2 shawls at night to stay sufficiently warm, and now I have shed one of the pairs of socks, the sweater, and the warmer […]

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I received a lovely crimson present this morning. Yes, it is that wonderful, womanly time of the month. You may be wondering why I am broadcasting this over the internet. No, I do not love to shock people and no I do get some strange kick out of grossing you out. I simply realized what […]

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I’ve recently received a few e-mails with questions the they’d like me to answer, and I figured it might be interesting for me to share my responses with everyone: 1) What is the political situation like in Nepal right now? Perhaps many of you don’t know that 2006 was a year of great turmoil and […]

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When I was in Kathmandu it was on Sunday night. Here in Pokhara, it began as Friday and Sunday nights, as well as Tuesday mornings. As of today it’s everyday. What am I talking about? Power outages. In Kathmandu, it was kind of fun to have no power for 4 hours on Sunday evening. We […]

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Jan 24 – What an incredible welcome I had today from the school. I was expecting simply to meet a few teachers, tour the school, and learn a little bit more about what I would be teaching. But instead, as I walked into the gate I saw all the students lined up waiting to greet […]

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