Monthly Archives: August 2002

Traditional medicine

Another night in a hotel room and I’m suddenly missing my flat in Birganj.
I’ve been in Kathmandu (Thamel, actually, which is the tourist district) for four nights. I’ll be away from Birganj for almost a week more before I get back to teaching and facing the devils who are my students.
Two weeks ago in Birganj [...]

The most exciting blog post yet

Let’s see. I’ve had all sorts of awful things happen to me. I’ve had my head bashed open a couple of times. I’ve fallen from a moving vehicle at least once (thanks Jeff). I’ve had a bit of my finger chopped off, as well as some of my big toe.
I’ve tore off all the skin [...]