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We Will Figure Something Out

"We are coming back from the Tamakoshi. The water current was unlike anything we have seen before.

Published29 June 2026
Reading Time 5mins
Author Stories of Nepal
Location Nepal
We Will Figure Something Out

"We are coming back from the Tamakoshi. The water current was unlike anything we have seen before.

"We are coming back from the Tamakoshi. The water current was unlike anything we have seen before. So how would we catch fish? Maybe we will tomorrow if the river doesn't go mad. This is how we ‘time pass’. We need to have enough data to watch Youtube but we have run out. No sign of money for the next few days. And now no fish. We will have to figure something out soon."

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