November 1, 2012 Back to the States
We were sad to say good bye to Carolyn last night. Mozella, Michelle and I shared a delicious breakfast before we went our separate ways....
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SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
Oct. 31-Basanta Lodge, Pokhara, Dwarika’s Hotel, Kathmandu
After an early breakfast, we slowly departed along the ridge and descended through the wooded hillside and terraced farmland to the...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 30, Day #2 of trekking
I woke up a little before 6 am and opened my front door to a spectacular view of the sun hitting Annapurna South. I knocked on Mozella’s...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 29-Off to the Mountains!
I hardly slept at all last night. I’m so excited about getting to the mountains. We got up at 6 am for an early breakfast and departure....
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 28-Brothers’ and Sisters’ Day
The last day of tihar is ‘Bhai tika’, putting tika on your brothers by your sisters. The royal astrologer gives the appropriate time to...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 27-Ox Day
The fourth day is bit different. Today the things you worship depend on your specific cultural background. Normally most of the people...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 26, Laxmi Puja
The third day is the most important day of the festival. It is called ‘Laxmi puja’, The day when we worship goddess of wealth. On this...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Nov 26, 2011
October 24, The Day For Honoring Dogs
I’m sitting in the living room writing. Tensing arrived carrying his day pack. He turned off the small night lights and greeted me before...
SYDNEY FRYMIRE
Oct 30, 2011
Shivapuri Lodge-The Day of the Crow
The evening of 26th October is a very special evening in Kathmandu with the celebration of Laxmi Puja – part of the Tihar Festival also...
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