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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Tag Archives: Expat files My brother Robin and his wife Sampada.My new mom – doesn’t she have such a friendly smile? I wrote this entry on Saturday night: I am sitting in my new bed. A rather hard bed, I must remark, but a bed nonetheless. And a clean bed, in a clean home. So I guess I have […]  The family at Bodhanath stupa. (dec. 15)Muna and I turning prayer wheels at night at Suwayampu Buddhist monatery. (dec. 15)Me singing with the band. (dec. 16) Yet another one of those quick recaps: Jan. 15 – A good, family oriented day. Nepal was celebrating a festival for sweet potatoes (??) so for once everyone sat […]  I hear the dog barking and Baba (father) shouting at about 5am. He’s already been awake for some time, but he has just now stepped outside to play with Pepchu. I roll over and try to keep myself warm under the bed sheets. Anywhere between 7-8:30am, Ama (mother) comes into the room and shouts “Ute, […]  Yesterday, a group of 8 of us decided to go to Nagarkot, a town on top of the valley that overlooks both Kathmandu and the Himalayans and is reputed to have an excellent sunset and sunrise. The group was composed of myself, Muna, Robin, Santos and his wife, Prasanna (one of Muna’s friends), and Sanyog […] |
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