Friday 15 January 2016

Day 527-562: "Winter break", Nepal [Part 2]








 

 Soon these pants will be out on the street for sale

 Relying on wood for cooking due to the fuel crisis

 Making mattress/blanket

A real boar on the chopping board



Lots of garlic

After quake rubbles


Prayer time


Around Durbar Square





Where the temple once stood










Temperary shelter for school























Fallen structures from the quake


Restoration in progress





Visible cracks caused by the quake


















Nope didn't bump into the living goddess









 



Fruits sellers




 Around Patan









 Queuing up for water










 Watch the ground in case you step on the offerings










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Love this stools... wished I can bring some home

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 Sister in town!!! Look at the the treats she brought me.


Sister henna


Roadside momo feast

 Roadside masala tea session

 Checking out their yogurt

 At the ever popular Western Tandoori

 Tea sessions with sister just like good old times





 La Marzocco handmade coffee machine!!!


 Thanks sis again... been awhile since I had proper coffee

 Us


Sister fed me well

Tongba - hot millet based alcholoic beverage perfect for winter

 View from Kopan Monastery







 





 
Sis found a new friend

Boudhanath
 Stupa destroyed by the quake

 Reconstruction ongoing










I was here on drips at this clinic years ago when I was young thanks to food poisoning. Nice to see its still here... remembering the times where they had to poke a thick needle through my vein and my blood flows back into the drip







 Buddha eyes


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Spin it clockwise


Football field where children played covered in rubbish


Golden Buddha at Swayambhunath 


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