Brittany's Eastern Hemisphere Adventures - Nepal

7 Weeks of Wonder

Nepal is the last stop on my Eastern Hemisphere Adventures. I arrived 13 May, and will stay until 1 July.

Pictures

Nepal misc

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Pokhara

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Panauti

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IMG_2435.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2439.JPG
IMG_2439.JPG
IMG_2439.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2440.JPG
IMG_2440.JPG
IMG_2440.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2444.JPG
IMG_2444.JPG
IMG_2444.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2446.JPG
IMG_2446.JPG
IMG_2446.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2456.JPG
IMG_2456.JPG
IMG_2456.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2460.JPG
IMG_2460.JPG
IMG_2460.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2465.JPG
IMG_2465.JPG
IMG_2465.JPG 2009-06-04
IMG_2469.JPG
IMG_2469.JPG
IMG_2469.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2470.JPG
IMG_2470.JPG
IMG_2470.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2473.JPG
IMG_2473.JPG
IMG_2473.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2474.JPG
IMG_2474.JPG
IMG_2474.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2476.JPG
IMG_2476.JPG
IMG_2476.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2480.JPG
IMG_2480.JPG
IMG_2480.JPG 2009-06-05

Bungamati

IMG_2686.JPG
IMG_2686.JPG
IMG_2686.JPG 2009-05-24
IMG_2687.JPG
IMG_2687.JPG
IMG_2687.JPG 2009-05-24
IMG_2693.JPG
IMG_2693.JPG
IMG_2693.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_2040.JPG
IMG_2040.JPG
IMG_2040.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_2044.JPG
IMG_2044.JPG
IMG_2044.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_2317.JPG
IMG_2317.JPG
IMG_2317.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2319.JPG
IMG_2319.JPG
IMG_2319.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2320.JPG
IMG_2320.JPG
IMG_2320.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2322.JPG
IMG_2322.JPG
IMG_2322.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2330.JPG
IMG_2330.JPG
IMG_2330.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2337.JPG
IMG_2337.JPG
IMG_2337.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2342.JPG
IMG_2342.JPG
IMG_2342.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2343.JPG
IMG_2343.JPG
IMG_2343.JPG 2009-06-02
IMG_2345.JPG
IMG_2345.JPG
IMG_2345.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2347.JPG
IMG_2347.JPG
IMG_2347.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2348.JPG
IMG_2348.JPG
IMG_2348.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2350.JPG
IMG_2350.JPG
IMG_2350.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2352.JPG
IMG_2352.JPG
IMG_2352.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2355.JPG
IMG_2355.JPG
IMG_2355.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2357.JPG
IMG_2357.JPG
IMG_2357.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2361.JPG
IMG_2361.JPG
IMG_2361.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2363.JPG
IMG_2363.JPG
IMG_2363.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2364.JPG
IMG_2364.JPG
IMG_2364.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2372.JPG
IMG_2372.JPG
IMG_2372.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2376.JPG
IMG_2376.JPG
IMG_2376.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2378.JPG
IMG_2378.JPG
IMG_2378.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2383.JPG
IMG_2383.JPG
IMG_2383.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2386.JPG
IMG_2386.JPG
IMG_2386.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2391.JPG
IMG_2391.JPG
IMG_2391.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2402.JPG
IMG_2402.JPG
IMG_2402.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2403.JPG
IMG_2403.JPG
IMG_2403.JPG 2009-06-03
IMG_2409.JPG
IMG_2409.JPG
IMG_2409.JPG 2009-06-04

Hash 3 Chobar

IMG_2886.JPG
IMG_2886.JPG
IMG_2886.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2888.JPG
IMG_2888.JPG
IMG_2888.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2889.JPG
IMG_2889.JPG
IMG_2889.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2894.JPG
IMG_2894.JPG
IMG_2894.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2895.JPG
IMG_2895.JPG
IMG_2895.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2896.JPG
IMG_2896.JPG
IMG_2896.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2899.JPG
IMG_2899.JPG
IMG_2899.JPG 2009-06-13
IMG_2903.JPG
IMG_2903.JPG
IMG_2903.JPG 2009-06-13

Garden of Dreams

IMG_1870.JPG
IMG_1870.JPG
IMG_1870.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1871.JPG
IMG_1871.JPG
IMG_1871.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1872.JPG
IMG_1872.JPG
IMG_1872.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1873.JPG
IMG_1873.JPG
IMG_1873.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1874.JPG
IMG_1874.JPG
IMG_1874.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1876.JPG
IMG_1876.JPG
IMG_1876.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1877.JPG
IMG_1877.JPG
IMG_1877.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1879.JPG
IMG_1879.JPG
IMG_1879.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1881.JPG
IMG_1881.JPG
IMG_1881.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1882.JPG
IMG_1882.JPG
IMG_1882.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1883.JPG
IMG_1883.JPG
IMG_1883.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1886.JPG
IMG_1886.JPG
IMG_1886.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1888.JPG
IMG_1888.JPG
IMG_1888.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1890.JPG
IMG_1890.JPG
IMG_1890.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_2006.JPG
IMG_2006.JPG
IMG_2006.JPG 2009-05-22

Sankhu

IMG_2709.JPG
IMG_2709.JPG
IMG_2709.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_2711.JPG
IMG_2711.JPG
IMG_2711.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_2714.JPG
IMG_2714.JPG
IMG_2714.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_2707.JPG
IMG_2707.JPG
IMG_2707.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_1970.JPG
IMG_1970.JPG
IMG_1970.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1976.JPG
IMG_1976.JPG
IMG_1976.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1981.JPG
IMG_1981.JPG
IMG_1981.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1982.JPG
IMG_1982.JPG
IMG_1982.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_0121.JPG
IMG_0121.JPG
IMG_0121.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_0123.JPG
IMG_0123.JPG
IMG_0123.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_0130.JPG
IMG_0130.JPG
IMG_0130.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_0132.JPG
IMG_0132.JPG
IMG_0132.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1985.JPG
IMG_1985.JPG
IMG_1985.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1986.JPG
IMG_1986.JPG
IMG_1986.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1988.JPG
IMG_1988.JPG
IMG_1988.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1989.JPG
IMG_1989.JPG
IMG_1989.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1990.JPG
IMG_1990.JPG
IMG_1990.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1991.JPG
IMG_1991.JPG
IMG_1991.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1994.JPG
IMG_1994.JPG
IMG_1994.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1996.JPG
IMG_1996.JPG
IMG_1996.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_1997.JPG
IMG_1997.JPG
IMG_1997.JPG 2009-05-19
IMG_2000.JPG
IMG_2000.JPG
IMG_2000.JPG 2009-05-20
IMG_2001.JPG
IMG_2001.JPG
IMG_2001.JPG 2009-05-20
IMG_0160.JPG
IMG_0160.JPG
IMG_0160.JPG 2009-05-20
IMG_0167.JPG
IMG_0167.JPG
IMG_0167.JPG 2009-05-21
IMG_2004.JPG
IMG_2004.JPG
IMG_2004.JPG 2009-05-22
IMG_2052.JPG
IMG_2052.JPG
IMG_2052.JPG 2009-05-25
IMG_2055.JPG
IMG_2055.JPG
IMG_2055.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_2056.JPG
IMG_2056.JPG
IMG_2056.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_0189.JPG
IMG_0189.JPG
IMG_0189.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_0190.JPG
IMG_0190.JPG
IMG_0190.JPG 2009-05-26
IMG_2058.JPG
IMG_2058.JPG
IMG_2058.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2059.JPG
IMG_2059.JPG
IMG_2059.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2060.JPG
IMG_2060.JPG
IMG_2060.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2061.JPG
IMG_2061.JPG
IMG_2061.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2063.JPG
IMG_2063.JPG
IMG_2063.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2064.JPG
IMG_2064.JPG
IMG_2064.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2065.JPG
IMG_2065.JPG
IMG_2065.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2066.JPG
IMG_2066.JPG
IMG_2066.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2068.JPG
IMG_2068.JPG
IMG_2068.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2073.JPG
IMG_2073.JPG
IMG_2073.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2075.JPG
IMG_2075.JPG
IMG_2075.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2076.JPG
IMG_2076.JPG
IMG_2076.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2077.JPG
IMG_2077.JPG
IMG_2077.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2078.JPG
IMG_2078.JPG
IMG_2078.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2079.JPG
IMG_2079.JPG
IMG_2079.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2116.JPG
IMG_2116.JPG
IMG_2116.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2120.JPG
IMG_2120.JPG
IMG_2120.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2128.JPG
IMG_2128.JPG
IMG_2128.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2131.JPG
IMG_2131.JPG
IMG_2131.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2137.JPG
IMG_2137.JPG
IMG_2137.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2138.JPG
IMG_2138.JPG
IMG_2138.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2139.JPG
IMG_2139.JPG
IMG_2139.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2142.JPG
IMG_2142.JPG
IMG_2142.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2145.JPG
IMG_2145.JPG
IMG_2145.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2149.JPG
IMG_2149.JPG
IMG_2149.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2152.JPG
IMG_2152.JPG
IMG_2152.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2153.JPG
IMG_2153.JPG
IMG_2153.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2154.JPG
IMG_2154.JPG
IMG_2154.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2156.JPG
IMG_2156.JPG
IMG_2156.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2157.JPG
IMG_2157.JPG
IMG_2157.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2159.JPG
IMG_2159.JPG
IMG_2159.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2159.JPG
IMG_2159.JPG
IMG_2159.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2160.JPG
IMG_2160.JPG
IMG_2160.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2166.JPG
IMG_2166.JPG
IMG_2166.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2167.JPG
IMG_2167.JPG
IMG_2167.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2170.JPG
IMG_2170.JPG
IMG_2170.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2171.JPG
IMG_2171.JPG
IMG_2171.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2172.JPG
IMG_2172.JPG
IMG_2172.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2173.JPG
IMG_2173.JPG
IMG_2173.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2175.JPG
IMG_2175.JPG
IMG_2175.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2178.JPG
IMG_2178.JPG
IMG_2178.JPG 2009-05-28
IMG_2179.JPG
IMG_2179.JPG
IMG_2179.JPG 2009-05-28

Nagarkot

IMG_2080.JPG
IMG_2080.JPG
IMG_2080.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2083.JPG
IMG_2083.JPG
IMG_2083.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2084.JPG
IMG_2084.JPG
IMG_2084.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2085.JPG
IMG_2085.JPG
IMG_2085.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2086.JPG
IMG_2086.JPG
IMG_2086.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2089.JPG
IMG_2089.JPG
IMG_2089.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2092.JPG
IMG_2092.JPG
IMG_2092.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2094.JPG
IMG_2094.JPG
IMG_2094.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2095.JPG
IMG_2095.JPG
IMG_2095.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2099.JPG
IMG_2099.JPG
IMG_2099.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2100.JPG
IMG_2100.JPG
IMG_2100.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2104.JPG
IMG_2104.JPG
IMG_2104.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2106.JPG
IMG_2106.JPG
IMG_2106.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2107.JPG
IMG_2107.JPG
IMG_2107.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2110.JPG
IMG_2110.JPG
IMG_2110.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2111.JPG
IMG_2111.JPG
IMG_2111.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2112.JPG
IMG_2112.JPG
IMG_2112.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_2113.JPG
IMG_2113.JPG
IMG_2113.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_0217.JPG
IMG_0217.JPG
IMG_0217.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_0219.JPG
IMG_0219.JPG
IMG_0219.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_0221.JPG
IMG_0221.JPG
IMG_0221.JPG 2009-05-27
IMG_0222.JPG
IMG_0222.JPG
IMG_0222.JPG 2009-05-27

Swayambunath

IMG_1920.JPG
IMG_1920.JPG
IMG_1920.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1921.JPG
IMG_1921.JPG
IMG_1921.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1922.JPG
IMG_1922.JPG
IMG_1922.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1924.JPG
IMG_1924.JPG
IMG_1924.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1925.JPG
IMG_1925.JPG
IMG_1925.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1926.JPG
IMG_1926.JPG
IMG_1926.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1928.JPG
IMG_1928.JPG
IMG_1928.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1930.JPG
IMG_1930.JPG
IMG_1930.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1931.JPG
IMG_1931.JPG
IMG_1931.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1932.JPG
IMG_1932.JPG
IMG_1932.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1935.JPG
IMG_1935.JPG
IMG_1935.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1937.JPG
IMG_1937.JPG
IMG_1937.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1938.JPG
IMG_1938.JPG
IMG_1938.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1941.JPG
IMG_1941.JPG
IMG_1941.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1943.JPG
IMG_1943.JPG
IMG_1943.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1947.JPG
IMG_1947.JPG
IMG_1947.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1949.JPG
IMG_1949.JPG
IMG_1949.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1950.JPG
IMG_1950.JPG
IMG_1950.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1957.JPG
IMG_1957.JPG
IMG_1957.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1962.JPG
IMG_1962.JPG
IMG_1962.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1964.JPG
IMG_1964.JPG
IMG_1964.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1965.JPG
IMG_1965.JPG
IMG_1965.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_1966.JPG
IMG_1966.JPG
IMG_1966.JPG 2009-05-18

Around Kathmandu

IMG_2495.JPG
IMG_2495.JPG
IMG_2495.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2493.JPG
IMG_2493.JPG
IMG_2493.JPG 2009-06-05
IMG_2286.JPG
IMG_2286.JPG
IMG_2286.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_1860.JPG
IMG_1860.JPG
IMG_1860.JPG 2009-05-13
IMG_2303.JPG
IMG_2303.JPG
IMG_2303.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2302.JPG
IMG_2302.JPG
IMG_2302.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2301.JPG
IMG_2301.JPG
IMG_2301.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2300.JPG
IMG_2300.JPG
IMG_2300.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2299.JPG
IMG_2299.JPG
IMG_2299.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2293.JPG
IMG_2293.JPG
IMG_2293.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2297.JPG
IMG_2297.JPG
IMG_2297.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2291.JPG
IMG_2291.JPG
IMG_2291.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2288.JPG
IMG_2288.JPG
IMG_2288.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2287.JPG
IMG_2287.JPG
IMG_2287.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_2292.JPG
IMG_2292.JPG
IMG_2292.JPG 2009-06-01
IMG_1864.JPG
IMG_1864.JPG
IMG_1864.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1867.JPG
IMG_1867.JPG
IMG_1867.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1868.JPG
IMG_1868.JPG
IMG_1868.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1894.JPG
IMG_1894.JPG
IMG_1894.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1895.JPG
IMG_1895.JPG
IMG_1895.JPG 2009-05-14
IMG_1897.JPG
IMG_1897.JPG
IMG_1897.JPG 2009-05-15
IMG_1914.JPG
IMG_1914.JPG
IMG_1914.JPG 2009-05-17
IMG_1915.JPG
IMG_1915.JPG
IMG_1915.JPG 2009-05-17
IMG_1969.JPG
IMG_1969.JPG
IMG_1969.JPG 2009-05-18
IMG_2036.JPG
IMG_2036.JPG
IMG_2036.JPG 2009-05-24
IMG_2038.JPG
IMG_2038.JPG
IMG_2038.JPG 2009-05-24
IMG_2254.JPG
IMG_2254.JPG
IMG_2254.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2255.JPG
IMG_2255.JPG
IMG_2255.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2256.JPG
IMG_2256.JPG
IMG_2256.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2257.JPG
IMG_2257.JPG
IMG_2257.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2259.JPG
IMG_2259.JPG
IMG_2259.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2261.JPG
IMG_2261.JPG
IMG_2261.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2262.JPG
IMG_2262.JPG
IMG_2262.JPG 2009-05-31

Bodhnath

IMG_2220.JPG
IMG_2220.JPG
IMG_2220.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2224.JPG
IMG_2224.JPG
IMG_2224.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2225.JPG
IMG_2225.JPG
IMG_2225.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2228.JPG
IMG_2228.JPG
IMG_2228.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2231.JPG
IMG_2231.JPG
IMG_2231.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2233.JPG
IMG_2233.JPG
IMG_2233.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2237.JPG
IMG_2237.JPG
IMG_2237.JPG 2009-05-31
IMG_2239.JPG
IMG_2239.JPG
IMG_2239.JPG 2009-05-31

Baha'i Center

IMG_2008.JPG
IMG_2008.JPG
IMG_2008.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2010.JPG
IMG_2010.JPG
IMG_2010.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2013.JPG
IMG_2013.JPG
IMG_2013.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2015.JPG
IMG_2015.JPG
IMG_2015.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2019.JPG
IMG_2019.JPG
IMG_2019.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2020.JPG
IMG_2020.JPG
IMG_2020.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2026.JPG
IMG_2026.JPG
IMG_2026.JPG 2009-05-23
IMG_2027.JPG
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Journal

Updates

Well folks, it’s been nearly 3 weeks since I’ve arrived, with a little over 4 weeks remaining. The time sure flies! I’m not so good at keeping the journal portion of this website up-to-date, as you can tell, and with limited internet, I haven’t been able to upload photos either. I will do my best to do both, but I can’t promise anything.

 

Since I’ve arrived, many things have happened. Let me try to split up the things that have been happening into the important elements:

 

Internship

While here in , I am spending a significant part of my time working with some Youth Managed Resource Centers (YMRCs). There are a number of centers around the country, but I am specifically working with four in the cities of Sankhu, Bungamati, Panauti and Basamadi. So far, I have only worked with the one in Sankhu. I ended up spending the greater part of two weeks there, doing some capacity building in web development, and conducting informal English courses for the youth running the center. Some afternoons, I also went to a local school to conduct English lessons for classes 7 and 8. It was terrifying to go teach when I had no idea what I was supposed to be teaching, but it went quite well, and I even taught them all to spell “onomatopoeia,” which is the formation of a word from a sound associated with what it is named, such as “zip” or “slurp.”

 

The YMRC in Sankhu was started about five years ago by four dynamic, creative, capable, amazing youth from the city who are still involved in its daily runnings, and have fought extremely hard to make it what it is today, a real heart to the community. It provides many services, such as computer classes, English instruction, internet, as well as organizing a number of community projects and clubs for women and youth. The list could go on, and they really are amazing in what they do. We will be organizing a youth summit in Sankhu in about 3 weeks with youth leaders from all the centers in the country, the 4th of its kind.

 

Staying with Pranav’s family

I am so lucky to be able to stay with my friend Pranav’s family while I’m here in . Pranav and I met at Macalester seven years ago, and have been friends and fellow anthropology majors this whole time. Though he is still in the studying, he arranged it so I could be here! When I first arrived, it was just his mom holding down the fort, since his sister was still studying in the , and his dad was working in . Now everyone is back and the house is full J. I’ve enjoyed each phase of different people being around, as each brings a new dimension and style of interaction. I’ve also been enjoyable meeting the whole extended family, many of which live very nearby. It feels nice to be a part of a family rhythm!


Himalayan Hash House Harriers (Hash, for short)

Hash was one of my favorite things to do in , and so I made sure to find the hash immediately upon arriving here. I may have these details wrong, but I think hashing was started several decades ago by a group of British ex-pats living in southeast Asia somewhere, who made a game out of hiking by having a “hare” set a trail using flour or paper, and then having everyone else follow the trail. These hash clubs can be found in almost every country and often involve a weekly hike, which one can walk or run. I’ve found it to be an amazing way to explore the country, be in nature, and meet interesting locals and folks from abroad. I’ve been able to make it to two hashes so far, and each time, I’ve met at least one Minnesotan. The first hash, I even met the father of a Macalester kid I know. It is a very small world, indeed. ’s hash club is coming up on its 1600th hash and will be having a special weekend-long hash, which I hope to be able to attend. However, time is starting to feel very packed, and I don’t know how everything will end up fitting into the schedule!


Baha’is

I’ve managed to meet Baha’is, members of the Baha’i Faith, in many countries I’ve been in, and wanted to make sure that I also got the chance to meet them here in . It’s always interesting to see how different communities work within the structure of the Baha’i Faith, hear about the various activities going on and undoubtedly establish some connection of someone who knows someone else. Here was no different! After a long search with a number of false trails, I was able to find the Baha’is just in time for the Declaration of the Bab celebration, which was full of kids singing, performing dances and skits, and socializing. It was a beautiful celebration, and the community is very busy and active. And, yes, there were connections with people I knew from , , and among a few others. I was supposed to attend another event recently, but got sick and was stuck in bed in Sankhu. It was at that time, a girl I work with in my internship was looking through my pictures and saw the pictures of me with a Baha’i girl, whom she knew! So, even in there are connections!


Being sick

I have a feeling that this aspect of the trip will integrate itself into all parts of my time here. So far, I’ve been getting sick one or two days each week, each time with different symptoms, which I’ll spare you the details about. I really hope the sickness keeps itself to a minimum, however.


There you go…the quick rundown.

Namaste

Welcome to my journal about my adventures in Nepal. I arrived about a week and a half ago, after an exhilarating roadtrip from Tirana, Albania to Athens, Greece, where I flew out.

While in Nepal, I will be working at 4 Youth Managed Resource Centers (YMRCs), refreshing local knowledge on their website development. So far, I spent a week in Sankhu, a Newari village east of Kathmandu, working with some incredibly motivated and interesting youth. This YMRC has done a great deal of community development projects, from a sanitation project, to an eye screening day, to starting a library. Meeting these youth make me feel like I've been quite lazy in my life! Kudos to them!

Pictures will come sooner or later.

Signing off for now!

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