Buddhist prayer flags

These colorful flags hold prayers on them, presented to the wind as the breeze blows by. They are strung everywhere in Sikkim, over roads, buildings, even fields, all dancing in the wind and spreading their own messages into the air

The thrills in the hills

April 28th 2009
The main idea haiku Up in the mountains The air's cool as am I but Hurting after hike For those with a little more time: I hope this finds you well. Today marks two full weeks on the other side of the world. My guidebook has been temporarily shelved and my belongings have slowly strewn themselves across the floor of my temporary residence, the Chan Bari Guest House, in the small city of ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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