Archives for March 2010

Village in the Eastern Himalaya Hills

Village in the Eastern Hills, originally uploaded by gord clements. A collage. I have not done one of these for quite some time. They are a little  more tricky and require more resources but I enjoy doing them. I am never finished with these kinds of paintings so this may change some more yet

The New and the Old in Nepal

Over the past few weeks here in Nepal there has been much talk about the recent attempts by the monarchy and the traditional religious right to develop strategies and plans to regain power and control in Nepal. The recently deposed king has confirmed these possibilities in recent talks with the media. It seems that this [...]

Coastal Village

Coastal Village, originally uploaded by gord clements. This photo captured the colors and mood a bit better than the last shot.

Intelectual Interpretation

Until the dawning of our realization of the truth of presence we continually bring intellectual interpretation into the present in our attempt to convert the imprisoned mind to experience awakening. Our early conditioning creates rigid patterns in our thinking.  This thinking causes us to deny and disconnect from parts of our self. This is especially [...]

My Nepal Adventure Soon Coming to and End

I am entering into my eighteen month  in Nepal and I am sure that I will be leaving within the time  span of six months. I am presently sitting in my office in Dharan forty kilometers from the border of Nepal and India and from Iris home in southern Nepal. I am feeling quite joyful [...]

Birch Trees on a River

Birch trees on a River, originally uploaded by gord clements. Not a scene in Nepal.

Coastal Village

Coastal Village, originally uploaded by gord clements. Not a scene from around here. All this focus on my art , on coastal villages and fishing and birch bark trees kind of says something I think.

Guarding the Laundry

IMG_2082, originally uploaded by gord clements. Another laundry shot

Laundry obsession

Laundry obsession, originally uploaded by gord clements. A couple of laundry shots for the laundry lovers

Laundryville

IMG_2606, originally uploaded by gord clements. A number of ndividuals have told me that they like the laundry shots. I came across this in Kathmandu the other day