Jaymasih Sathi Haru 🙏 Hello friends! Last week, I returned with my team to the land of real roads and cars and buses and buildings. I am sipping a real lemonade right now. I’ve had a Godfather’s pizza this week. I can walk 5 minutes to a chatpate stand, where the Dai remembers my NepaliContinue reading “Back in Civilization (update)”
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Culture Shock: Month 1 in the Himalayas
Jaymashi Sathiharu! (Hello friends!) I’m slowly but surely assimilating to the different pair of shoes for each room, using a bidet (or small pitcher of water) and my left hand every time I use the restroom, which is often only a hole in the ground. I cried the third time I had to use theContinue reading “Culture Shock: Month 1 in the Himalayas”
I have flown to Mt. Everest & crossed a 6-lane highway on foot
Tuesday morning I took a mountain flight to see the most formidable Himalayan peaks. It was surreal to fly alongside the summit of Mt. Everest, so stark above the earth in the golden morning sun. She is the highest mountain in the world at 29,032 feet (5.5 miles) above sea level. I almost missed theContinue reading “I have flown to Mt. Everest & crossed a 6-lane highway on foot”