Pancakes. Not the puffy, fluffy kind but the pan cooked thicker, crepe-like kind made of egg, milk, and flour. Topped with fresh honey and lemon or with curried veggies – we have been enjoying them in both sweet and savoury ways since it is easily made by candle light and is quick after a long [...]
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A few people have asked for a more detailed account of life day to day while we are in training – I promised that I would not turn this blog into a public daily journal, but just this once I will oblige… We wake at about 5:30am, not because we want to or because we have [...] Ackk! We have been experiencing regular efforts to decrease power consumption in Nepal which means peak hours without power…which means few entries to my blog So, consider this a chance for you to load shed yourself…read only once a week instead of once a day And, sadly, with an [...] Firstly, thank you to everyone for the comments - they bring me many smiles (especially since I am usually sleepily checking my email at 7am…we wake up super duper early here). A special hello to all my friends at UBC and family around Canada – miss you all very very much. Also a special congratulations to [...] Mero deshko naam Canada ho. Mero ghar Vancouver ho. I am learning Nepali. It is hard. Very hard. It is a Sanskrit-based language with very curly script characters and a very lilting quality to the sound. But this beauty doesn’t change the fact that it is hard. As I struggle to make my basic sounds (we will have language training when we get there [...] |
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