Monthly Archives: November 2007

Langar: The Gurudwara Community Lunch

Wagle enjoying the delicious Langur, the community food served in the Gurudwara.Pic by Bikas Rauniar After the Carter press conference, I went to a Gurudwara (Sikh Temple) located near the Thapathali bridge with Bikas Rauniar. Shikhs were celebrating the birth … Continue reading

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All About Nepali Press Conferences (Including Two by Jimmy Carter)

The Jimmy Carter press conferences (pic by Bikas Rauniar) were definitely better organized than many of the usual PCs in Nepal that are grossly mismanaged and both organizers and reporters are responsible for such mess. 24 Nov: It’s 10:30 PM … Continue reading

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Kindle Thy Reading Passion!

The Kindle is a book reading/storing device whose screen uses the E Ink technology that makes the texts look like black ink on light gray paper. No backlight, no glare, no eyestrain, writes a NYT columnist. First I read about … Continue reading

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Architecture Blog: New York Times Building Vs Kantipur Tower!

It’s 10:22 PM now and I spent most of my last three hours with the Nehru autobiography that I started reading yesterday. The winter has arrived in Kathmandu for I find it very difficult to wake up early in the … Continue reading

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A Paragraph From Nehru Autobiography

It’s 11:16 PM and I am yawning. I should be actually going to bed though I was there until a few minutes ago reading “An Autobiography” of Jawaharlal Nehru. I finished reading first 36 pages of the six hundred (plus … Continue reading

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