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February 28th, 2011 | Asia Novel message to would-be buyers from silk scarves… The last few days in Kathmandu have been pleasant and warm for the most part, but when the sun goes down, the temperature drops significantly… To the point where I not only slept in my long thermal underwear, but on two consecutive nights had to […] February 27th, 2011 | Asia I have had a bit of fun browsing through the local rags to see what the nation is up to… The paper for the peoples… Go get them, boys…!! Protect Nepal's natural forests…!! But folks think the government is a bit slow on the uptake… The Prime Minister is […] February 25th, 2011 | Asia Man alive…!! The ride to Kathmandu took me six hours…!! It is a very long way after all…!! Yeah, about 205 km from Sauraha…!! I left Sauraha and made my way back to the “highway”, where the dusty gravel road meets it at Bhandara… And there came across a wedding party…!! Nepali style…!! The groom […] February 23rd, 2011 | Asia My elephant safari was great fun, and I had the company of a trio of Irish folk as company, and with their sense of humour, our ride was always going to be a laugh…!! "All aboard…!! Elephant safari into Chitwan National Park…!! Last Elephant leaves in five minutes…!!" Once Deborah, Luke, Paul and […] February 22nd, 2011 | Asia We were poled across the river to meet our jeeps on the far bank… Our jeep was in the process of receiving some "running repairs"…!! Seems it had a small problem with a side shaft…!! We wondered how far we were going to get…!! I had come to Chitwan hoping to […] February 22nd, 2011 | Asia I have always been fascinated by elephants… Their sheer size, their obvious intelligence and the fact that they can move as silently as ghosts through the thickest of bush will always amaze me… I have walked up to within a few yards of elephant and never saw them until they “allowed” themselves to be seen… […] |
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