This morning I realized something. This is the first time that I have had NO contact with another foreigner/Westerner in two months. In Senegal, I had 30 American friends that I saw and interacted with every single day. And even in Kathmandu, I had Muna (and her friends, most of whom had been/studied abroad). This […]
Wandering Footsteps: Wandering the World One Step at a Time » A travel journal following a family on their overland trip around the world.
.jpg)
 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 […]  Out of everyone, she may be the most fascinating character of all. I enjoy her company and have spent a fair amount of time with her, but I still can’t figure her out. On the one hand she is this completely modern woman – she works for the United Nations, she married out of love […]  Out of everyone in the house he’s the one who’s most frequently absent. He has a very important position with a company that provides internet connection to most people in Pokhara. Because of his position, he doesn’t really have any days off – he is always on call, even on weekends, and so often disappears […] |
|
Kiran Chakravadhanula - Brittany,
Thats the whole point of living else where.
🙂