Confederate flag in Kathmandu

Bubba

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November 14th 2006
I first noticed the Confederate Flag emblazened on his worn cap. And then the long beard and thick arms swirling with tattoos. Bubba and I struck up a lively conversation while we sat on the cushions of the Pilgrim's Bookstore, sipping on Nepali tea. This giant of a man has travelled extensively in between the Alaskan fishing seasons. While travelling, even in Muslim countries, Bubba sports a U.S. ... 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