Dinesh Wagle on Nepali Society

Dinesh Wagle on Nepali society

Tag: London

  • UK Album: Railway Stations and Notices for Thieves

    A few “interesting” things that I noticed while wandering around in London and York.


  • Rukhmuni Ranta Park: Revised Impression of Speakers’ Corner at Hyde Park

    So the Speakers’ Corner hasn’t been deserted after all. After I posted an entry on the place portraying it as an empty place James (call him Sir James or James Chambuwan 😉 ) suggested…


  • Pubs and Ale of London

    I don’t enjoy alcohol. I dislike the taste of beer. Smell of whiskey makes me vomit. Same with jaand, raksi, tongba, chhyang and aanila (which I unsuccessfully tried to drink…


  • Buses of London

    बस बाहिरका मान्छेहरू ….त म त्यो साँझ घर फर्किरहेको थिएँ, गाडी बिछट्टै प्याक थियो। एउटा स्टपमा मानिसहरू ओर्लिंदै थिए, छतबाट पनि एक तन्नेरी झर्दैथियो। छतमै पनि भीड भएकाले ऊ भर्‍याङबाट होइन…


  • An Empty Speakers’ Corner of Hyde Park

    Protest: For an average Nepali citizen like me understanding the UK’s health care system is challenging. It is ‘complex’. Especially so if I attempt to compare it with our health…


  • From inside a bus

    Posting this update just to take advantage of the free WiFi connection (pleasantly surprised, I must admit) in this moving bus that is taking me to Leeds. Left London- the…


  • Northward

    There are so many things to write about. This evening’s bus ride, branded shops of Oxford Street with ridiculously high prices of the products on display and malls that sell…


  • On Weather Again

    London: today Last two entries have given the impression that the city is so very cold, that I am freezing here in London and that I am about to die…


  • Pasta and daal, for free, in the name of Lord Krishna

    Just as I was about enter through the main gate, someone waved at me and extended a warm invitation. “Come, eat,” he said. “It’s a very cold day today. You…


  • A tour of the BBC building

    Better late than never. Continued from my Feb/March London/UK trip. I visited the newly refurbished BBC building to see newsrooms and recording studios. Liked the design and overall feel of…