My life is changing quite a bit these days. I am planning to visit Germany for a month in June and than I will return to Nepal until the end of September. I am exploring possibile destinations to go to when I am leaving in October at this time. I want to be able to [...]
Archives for February 2010
Kathmandu Art Show
Kathmandu Art Show, originally uploaded by gord clements. Visiting art shows with Iris this week inspired me in painting this scene.
Kathmandu Street
Kathmandu Street, originally uploaded by gord clements.
Rythymn and Flow
Rythymn and Flow, originally uploaded by gord clements. A photograph that I took when I was in Patan this past week. I enjoyed the atistic qualities of this shot.
Holiday Contemplation in Tripoli
Holiay Contemplation in Tripoli, originally uploaded by gord clements. Iris and I trekked to a Newari village at the south border of Kathmandu the other day. Thisis a Newari Buddhist community that was quite impoverished. I feel that this kind of exploring has been really helpful in getting to know what Nepal is like and [...]
In Presence
From a Friend I hear that you are going to do some more traveling. New adventures. You seem to have been able through being in Nepal to find a deeper place within yourself. The question has been coming up for me at times regarding where I am “What am I most afraid of?” And while [...]
Stuck and Ready to Move
I just realized that I am genuinely adapting to Nepal. A clear indicator of that is that I am feeling stuck and disempowered. My creative self that I feel has become a bigger part of me as of late is not so valued here in Nepal. While I value this particular development more than anything [...]
Kathmandu leopard
Kathmandu leopard, originally uploaded by gord clements. Occasionally leopards wander into Kathmandu and end up injuring or killing locals in the confusion that they encounter. This leopard killed a man and had to be shot.
Dharan Garden
Dharan Garden, originally uploaded by gord clements. Dharan has some lovely homes and gardens and is one of the more affluent cities in Nepal. This is largely to do with the history of recruitment from the Limbu and Rae castes that live in the area. british money has come to change this part of Nepal. [...]
Scales
Scales, originally uploaded by gord clements. Something about the neutral color, stones, contrasts and scale that caught my eye
