Bistari, bistari 2.0 - A second trip to Nepal - Upper Pangboche to Thore (Thare?) (4290m)
March 7th 2013 Happy Birthday to you......Happy Birthday Dear Mary.....Happy Birthday to you
Awake from legendarily good sleep- ah 0330! Great. The room smells strongly of kerosene- I wonder if there is to be an arson attempt, a new way of killing roof rats, Korean BBQ....? At 0600 when I wake up again it's gone. Another Himalayan mystery. The sun is pouring through our window and we have a big Ama Dablam
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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 
