Nepal…

...is 12 hours and 45 minutes ahead of PST and 9 hours and 45 minutes ahead of EST.

To much stuff

…ziploc bags full of medicines…hiking boots…small compact photo albums…USB keys full of files…gortex…fleece…jackets for the rainy season, the dry season, the heat, the cold, the dust, the altitude…compact versions of everything possible…UK pounds and US dollars…camera…airplane snacks…toothbrush…passport…
Travel should be simpler.  It will be a cruel irony when we get there and discover that everything is [...]

The dwindling contents of my fridge…

apples
condiments
pickles
eggs
wheat germ
ground flax
cheese
tonic water
tuna

Now what should I have for dinner?