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Around Annapurna - Part II: I Think I Just Got A Scenery PhD

November 8th 2007
Well class, last time we met I had been telling you about how I had begun the ascent into the Annapurna range, tried to defy some commies (and lost), and had just gotten my first glimpses of the really really high mountains. It turns out that I had no idea how much better views can get. It's time to move onto graduate level mountain views. Day 6 (11.04.07) - Braga (3500m) - Holy Crap ... read more

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In 1951, the Nepalese monarch ended the century-old system of rule by hereditary premiers and instituted a cabinet system of government. Reforms in 1990 established a multiparty democracy within the framework of a constitutional monarchy. A Maoist in... ... read more

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I left Chicago heading west in the beginning of April '07 and continued going west until March 1st, 2008 when I returned to Chicago having confirmed that the world is indeed round. The stops along the way - Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, India, and Tanzania. As of March, 2008, I retired my backpack and posted my final entry about this journey. All the entries are still there for your reading enjoyment. Remember, the entries are shown newest to oldest. Cheers! ---------------------------------------------------- Explore.Dream.Discover... ... full info

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