Solar and Wood
Solar and wood are often used together in cold climates. Last year I came across an interesting example in the Mustang district of Nepal two days after crossing the nearly…
Solar and wood are often used together in cold climates. Last year I came across an interesting example in the Mustang district of Nepal two days after crossing the nearly…
The village of Manang, located in Nepal north of the Annapurna range and east of Mustang, abounds with fascinating stone structures. This brief slide show has versions of some of…
The people of Manang, especially the children, were friendly and cheerful. They live amid great beauty---the views from the city of the Annapurna range are spectacular. The older part of…
At least a week's walk from almost anywhere and situated at 12,000 feet in the Annapurna region of Nepal, Gangapurna Lake is somewhat remote to say the least. This beautiful…
We spent the night before at the end of the world, or so it seemed. The Annapurna Circuit trail we had hiked for 10 days ended in a canyon as…
A group of eight trekkers successfully made it over the 17,769 ft Thorung La (pass) earlier this month with lots of support from a great group of five sherpas and…
Mirrors are fun and easy to create in Photoshop. Just hit Crtl+J to duplicate the Background layer, Transform flip horizontal or vertical, use the Crop tool with nothing in the…
As a test I have embedded one of the very first videos I have created--one minute of a street scene just outside the Thamel district of Kathmandu, Nepal. This video…