by admin | Apr 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
On the second day of the Rupakot Health Camp, I was called outside to examine a three-year-old child brought in by his mother. I found them sitting on the patio surrounded by villagers under the shade of a large tree. Making my way through the crowd I approached the...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
The Long Trip Home We were nervous as we returned to the Kathmandu Airport, but at 1:00 pm, as promised, Ruby came to work with both our receipt and new ticket information. After a slight delay due to a hailstorm we were on our way, over the Himalaya Mountains once...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Strike day and airport confusion! This was the day that we were scheduled to leave Kathmandu and fly to Kunming, China and then on to Shanghai the following day, where we were planning on spending 1 night. After Kathy spent most of the previous evening and morning...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Morning views of The Himalayas and radio interviews for our last days in Nepal Monday morning featured a flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu. The flight skirts along the edge of the Himalayan Mountains and we were treated to beautiful views due to evening rain the...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Happy Holi! Holi is a Hindu festival that is celebrated at the beginning of spring. Having never participated in the Holi festivities we did not really know what to expect. We have seen pictures of people dancing and covering each other with different colored...
by admin | Mar 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
Garage Opening Ceremony As we awoke to the sounds of early morning in a small Nepali town we were sad that we did not have a chance to stay in the village of Rupakot this year, but were excited to have a chance to visit our friends away from the activities of the past...
