I had a dream a few days back in which I was back in the States and I was driving out of a parking lot with some friends. Once I pulled out onto the road, I suddenly did not know which lane to drive in. I yelled, “Which lane should I be in?” and started [...]
Sports are an interesting thing here in Nepal. Badminton can be seen being played on all the street corners as well as ping-pong. Soccer (excuse me, football) is very popular as well. But there is another well known, but little understood (at least in the States) game played here in Nepal: cricket. India and Sri [...]
I have to say today was a pretty good day, and its only half over. Class was good, and then I went to a roof-top restaurant for lunch and to study. It is in the high 70s/low 80s, and it is beautiful. The windows and doors are open, the sun is shinning, a breeze is [...]
It amazes me that no matter where you go in the world, one thing is always the same: there is pain. Everyone has pain. The problem is that it is hard to see through your own pain to see the pain of others. How do we do that?
There is pain in [...]
1. Tomorrow is Christmas Eve! Its only three hours away for me. I hope everyone has a very very enjoyable day with family and friends. Hopefully you won’t all freeze on your way to visit them. I hear its COLD over there!
2. I will have lunch tomorrow with some [...]
Visit Kurseong. That’s all I have to say. Well, I have a lot more to say, but you know what I mean. Its a town worth visiting. Nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas, its a quiet town filled with friendly people, history, and of course tea (like all the towns [...]
So I’ve returned to Kathmandu from Darjeeling and Sikkim in India. It was an interesting trip in many different ways, and I have a lot to talk about. Too much to fit into one entry. So first I’ll just post a few pics, a teaser if you will, as to what is [...]
Hello everyone! I have been in Darjeeling district, India for the past few days. If you know nothing about Darjeeling, I highly suggest searching out information about it. It has beautiful views, a unique history, and is world famous for tea. Its EVERYWHERE here. I don’t have much time because [...]
I have found that China and India are the top two producers of Cauliflower in the world. Go figure. The US is number three, but is still blown out of the water with respect to production by the other two. Click Here to see the stats.
In case you missed it, here’s whats going on.
1. Mumbai
2. Thailand
3. Nigeria
4. Congo
5. Somalia
6. Nepal
Some of these stories are fresher than others, but they all need prayer. There is a lot going on in the world. The more we stay informed, the more we [...]