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MLTR ‘Learn to Rock’ in Kathmandu

Waiting for MLTR to come over the stage. Sound system being checked.. crowd has swollen a bit.— Dinesh Wagle (@wagle) November 19, 2011 {more tweets inside] Nepali band Kutumba, popular for their instrumental music, warm up the audience before the … Continue reading

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Hated Airport and the Mighty Himalayas #Nepal #Travel #Tribhuvan

CNNgo recently put Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan in a list of 10 “world’s most hated airports” along with JFK, LAX and Heathrow detailing correctly the shortcomings of Nepal’s only international airport. But the travel site also said correctly, at the end, this: … Continue reading

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Kids of Rukum: fishing, diving, clashing, and smiling

>>This post contains 46 photos. This a sequel to the previous post titled People and Faces from Rukum’s Headquarter Musikot [RIP, Steve Jobs]. In this post I present photos that I took (of kids) during my excursion in Musikot, the headquarter of … Continue reading

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People and Faces from Rukum’s Headquarter Musikot [RIP, Steve Jobs]

It was a bumpy, and at times scary, ride on a Bolero early in the morning but that saved me a day’s walk to arrive in Musikot, the headquarter of Rukum district. As I ordered the food I took out … Continue reading

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Limping all day long with a Donkey caravan to reach Rukumkot

(Oct 22 note: Photos related to this post will be posted later this week.) Ten minutes to the walk, I felt a pinch on my knee. Left side of the left knee. It was 6:40 am. I was heading downhill … Continue reading

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