Archives for July 2009

Mens Time

Mens Time, originally uploaded by gord clements. From a picture at VSO office

Japaneese Girl in Thamel

Japaneese Girl in Thamel, originally uploaded by gord clements. Thamel is a very touristy place and people from all over the world with lots of money come to this part o Kathmandu.

Mother with Child at Market

Mother with Child at Market, originally uploaded by gord clements.

Thamel Wares

Thamel Wares, originally uploaded by gord clements. Thamel is the ultimate tourist spot in kathmandu

Peeling Away Another Layer

Why am I here? I keep asking this question as many volunteers do. It is important to reflect on this because the reason is not always so apparent and one could become quite discouraged if we are just paying attention to the external. In fact one might have to look quite deeply if we really want [...]

Melting Colours – Photograph

It looks like a water colour painting to me and is inspiring me to paint one like it. IMG_1571 – Copy (2), originally uploadeded by gord clements

Who is This Stranger

People of Nepal are fascinated with foreigners especially ones  taking pictures of them. They have a curiosity about what westerners bring. IMG_1819, originally uploaded by gord clements.

The Nepalese Squat

IMG_1892, originally uploaded by gord clements. This is the sixty year old grandmother of the family that we visited on the rice plantation. Most Nepalese learn to sit like this. It is very comfortable for them.

Kattmandu Rain

Kattmandu Rain, originally uploaded by gord clements. Umbrellas are used for rain and sun in Nepal. I liked this shot I took yesterday from a taxi in Kathmandu on my way to the Guest House.

Rex my Canadian bai

Rex my Canadian bai, originally uploaded by gord clements. Rex who has been a major support to me and a good friend. we have done some good things together here in Nepal.