So we are now home and limited money on the Internet account! A little bit of the garden - changes first to wet your appetite and befopre I swim although the heavens have just OPENED!!! [It was good, all on my own!!] This flower turns pink in the late morning! Who said there is no God? It was given to us by friends at the end of July and now I have three plants all ready to show me their flowers! Stick it in and it grows. My answer to gardening. More about flowe...

Another brilliant trip to Aiome. The plane took off as soon as we arrived at the airport, that's a first! Brand new engine well maybe not that new [if you remember the engine had failed and the engine had to be repaired and we were the first flight after the repair]. Not long though we hit amazing clouds like huge cotton wool balls and you couldn't see through it. We had another volunteer with us who is an IT expert so it was a bit disappointing for him not to be...

It's Friday and I've not been in touch for ages. Since being back from Kathmandu it seems to have been all go. Thank goodness we have the car as some of the running around that we've been doing would have taken ages on the local PMV!!! So both of us are planning workshops/seminars which will be residential and over three days. Ken's is for Heads and Deputies and mine for the Personal Development course that is compulsory in schools. We've also made a trip to Ma...

Who noticed the hair then???

Bits and pieces from Kathmandu 1 October 2009 It's 7am and I'm sitting in bed working off line to write some thoughts. As I write there are two young ladies sitting in the field below our bedroom window watching me as they look after two cows! One has just finished brushing the others long hair both are still wearing their glittery finery, possibly their only outfits and new for Dasai which is the festival that is nearly finished, it lasts for 9 days. It does ma...