Switching Languages
"My dad is Nepali and my mom is Italian."_x000D_ What language do you use when talking to your parents?_x000D_ "Depends on who I am looking at."_x000D_ - Maya R. Khan, Gairidhara, Kathmandu
"My dad is Nepali and my mom is Italian."_x000D_ What language do you use when talking to your parents?_x000D_ "Depends on who I am looking at."_x000D_ - Maya R. Khan, Gairidhara, Kathmandu
"I hope I live to see her become a beautiful bride."_x000D_ - Met her in Khokana, Lalitpur
"I am 90 years old. Most are faded and distant memories. But I remember, once, I was walking with my father to the temple and he had bought me sweets - some for me and some for offering. Outside the...
"He insisted on wearing the yellow dress. I think he looks prettier."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Met the boys in Khokana Gai Jatra Festival
“After my husband died, I couldn’t bear the agony. I picked up smoking immediately. Thought it did give me temporary relief from stress but it became an addiction. I see the picture on the cigarette...
"I have a friend at school. She dresses neat, does all her homework in time. She helps her mom around the house. She also takes part in school plays and answers all the questions in class. She is...
"There are uncountable shops like mine around the square. For the customer it’s a good thing. For me, that means a lot of competition._x000D_ You never know where the customer will end up buying....
What was the happiest moment in your life?_x000D_ “My father was really sick and had been transferred to the ICU ward. He had also lost consciousness. At first, we just thought the medicines had made...
“If honesty had a face, it would look like my father.”_x000D_ - Bijaya Bhujel on his Father Makar Bahadur Bhujel (in the picture), Taumadhi Tole, Bhaktapur
“Pottery requires a lot of skills and dedication. I have been making these palas from childhood, but still, I make a mistake here and there. I miss the patterns sometimes. Working long hours doing...
"My son bought me these shoes from Kathmandu."_x000D_ - Jhichelal, Met him in Durbar Square, Bhaktapur_x000D_ Previous Story (Aug 3, 2014)
I met her in Chisapani, Gorkha on my way to Mo Gompa. As soon as I approached her she hid her mouth with one hand. I asked her if I could take her picture. She nodded her head as if to give me her...
"I have been coming to the square for a long time now. As a kid, I used to come to watch the tourists. I was fascinated by the way they talked, the way the ate walking, and the way they laughed. I...
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How would you describe your life?_x000D_ "Hard. I have proof."_x000D_ - Makar Bahadur Bhujel, Bhaktapur Darbar Square, Originally from Gumdel VDC, Ramechap
"Sometimes, I forget to smile."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Mukhtar Khan, Gairidhara, Kathmandu
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