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[ Pokhara, Nepal ] At this point in my life, I’ve cycled well over 25,000 miles throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. That’s 40,000 kilometers.
March 1, 2014
[ Pokhara, Nepal ] At this point in my life, I’ve cycled well over 25,000 miles throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. That’s 40,000 kilometers.
[ Pokhara, Nepal ] Fifty. I dislike uttering the number, much less invoking it in print. Yet…it is my number. Fifty. Weighty, somber, numerologically suggestive,
[ Pokhara, Nepal ] Dear Transglobalistas– When last we spoke, I had weathered the less-stormy-than-anticipated Constituent Assembly elections here on L’Isle de Pokhara, surrounded by
[ Pokhara, Nepal ] It’s 11 o’clock on a crisp, chilly morning and I’m parked in a sunny corner of the local Coffee Culture—Pokhara’s blatant
[Pokhara, Nepal (Image © 2013, Shakti Pictures, all rights reserved)] Nepal. Timeless land of legends; of mythic creatures in unassailable mountain lairs; of simple, earth-bound
[Pokhara, Nepal] For those Transglobalistas living under a different rock than my own: Nepal’s politically and historically charged Constituent Assembly elections have shaken things up
[Pokhara, Nepal] The time had come. My Indian expedition was at an end. Sooner rather than later I needed to make my way back from
[Bir Tibetan Colony, Himachal Pradesh, India] Happy Diwali! May your Festival of Lights be as bright and cacophonously loud, as riotously festive and friend-filled as
[Bir Tibetan Colony, Himachal Pradesh, India] Transglobaphiliacs— This week let’s keep it short and sweet: The pre-PWC competition finally kicked off a few days ago,
[Bir Tibetan Colony, Himachal Pradesh, India] Dear Transglobalistas— Another week in paradise has come and gone, and all you’ve got to show for it is
[Bir Tibetan Colony, Himachal Pradesh, India] Disappearing into the wilds of the North Indian Himalayas for weeks and weeks at a time has its advantages,
[Kargil, Jammu-Kashmir, India] Greetings from Ladakh’s 2nd-largest city. As careful readers may have noticed, in my previous update I radically underestimated my rate of progress
