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Fast times in Kathmandu!

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Hello Everyone, this is cheryl writing! We have had a couple of busy days touring around Kathmandu. We are staying in Thamel, which is a touristy backpacking area with tons of great food options, shopping, etc…. We haven’t been hungry yet. Yesterday we went to the old part of the city, wandering around the busy streets, markets, shops and more shops of random things – about 10 shops per item all in a row whether it be brass,
dentists, paper, flutes, or vegetables… after that we went to durbar square the heart of the old town where kings were once crowned. There are many wooden temples, pigeons, cows, and crazy drivers. [read on]

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Namaste!

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

In the words of the immortal Bob Seegar, I think I’m going to Kathmandu! But first, a couple of quick admin. notes:

-We are aware of the tech. issues with having to ‘approve’ of each comment that all of you leave…we are working on it with our blog host. It seems we may need to manually approve each comment, which is fine, however it may take some time as we only get to the internet about once daily. I know our growing legions of fans and followers want to be heard, and we want to hear from everyone, but bear with us for right now. Management is working on the problem.
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Hustle and Bustle

Friday, October 26th, 2007
Well, had a nice day today in one of the major shopping/commerce districts of Dehli. We slept in late (the jetlag is still sort of in effect, we are both just completely wide awake from like 5:30-8:30AM and then ... [Continue reading this entry]

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The eagle has landed

Thursday, October 25th, 2007
We're here! We arrived in India/Dehli pretty late last night, after a pretty smooth flight in which Mike slept for 9 of the 12 hours and while Cheryl fended off the annoying/old guy sitting next to her. Other ... [Continue reading this entry]

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this blog under construction…..

Monday, October 22nd, 2007
This blog is currently under construction. As of right now, Cheryl and Mike are in D.C., preparing to fly out this evening, first to Newark, which I hear is lovely this time of year, and then from Newark to ... [Continue reading this entry]

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