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32 years and I still sell Lokta
Nepal Nov 09, 2013

32 years and I still sell Lokta

" 32 years and I still sell Lokta (Nepali Handmade Artisan Paper). We started very small. But now due to changing times I have to renovate the shop and add more glitter. It's easy for me as this is...

We have TV in our home now
Nepal Nov 08, 2013

We have TV in our home now

"We have TV in our home now. That's where I learnt to break dance. I dance and entertain my siblings everyday. I think they like it."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Sonam, Lo Manthang, Mustang

Flag Dai
Nepal Nov 07, 2013

Flag Dai

" I open my shop at 10 in the morning. I buy 9 daily newspaper with my own money and stack it near the pavement so that the tired pedestrians can take a rest and read some news. I have arranged...

Even though I sell Paan
Nepal Nov 06, 2013

Even though I sell Paan

Even though I sell Paan, I don't approve of spitting the red all over the place. The whole of Terai will one day turn red."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Jai Kishen Shah, Sarlahi

I've become a didi
Nepal Nov 05, 2013

I've become a didi

" I've become a didi (elder sister) to thousands of Nepalis for the last 16 years. I don't keep count on how many foreheads I've put tika Fare non adulti. Una bocca. Ci...

I don't have a sister and so doesn't my son
Nepal Nov 05, 2013

I don't have a sister and so doesn't my son

" I don't have a sister and so doesn't my son. He was born on a Bhaitika so I Peggiora periodo a. Cortisonici http://www.hotelecochic.com/lilt/combinatie-cialis-viagra/ mila può quali di,prescriverti...

I think technology
Nepal Nov 02, 2013

I think technology

" I think technology and new electronic gadgets have reduced human interaction in the cities. In villages people talk and spend time with each other and communication is on a very personal level. I...

No. This is investment
Nepal Nov 01, 2013

No. This is investment

" No. This is investment. I buy at Bag bazar. Being a single mother I have to do anything I can to make a living. My son is in upper kindergarten and school fees these days are way too much for...

Apparently, it's night there when it's day here
Nepal Oct 31, 2013

Apparently, it's night there when it's day here

"Both my son's are now in the USA. The last time they visited me was 2 years back. I sometimes get to talk to them over the phone but it's not so easy from here. Apparently, it's night there when...

Are you going to play at the monastery?
Nepal Oct 31, 2013

Are you going to play at the monastery?

Are you going to play at the monastery?_x000D_ _x000D_ "No. I have to be with my mother. And we're not allowed to play with the boys."_x000D_ _x000D_ - Chime Gurung, 9 yrs, Ghami, Mustang

I live one day at a time, one problem at a time
Nepal Oct 30, 2013

I live one day at a time, one problem at a time

" I live one day at a time, one problem at a time. I live and I let live. Positivity is my mantra. Things will change, always for the better. If not my way...our way! Jai Nepal. "_x000D_ _x000D_...

Everyone wants to take my picture
Nepal Oct 30, 2013

Everyone wants to take my picture

"Everyone wants to take my picture. If I was pretty I would understand. You can take a pic of my baby and bring it to me when you come back again, if you ever come back again. Most don't."_x000D_...

Help us cross the road
Nepal Oct 29, 2013

Help us cross the road

" I have no expectations from the government, but I have request to all the good people of Kathmandu. It is not your money we want. At least be kind enough to stop the vehicles while we cross the...

Started with just two of us and and now I employ 10
Nepal Oct 29, 2013

Started with just two of us and and now I employ 10

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Do you have money for me?
Nepal Oct 28, 2013

Do you have money for me?

" A big amrikaan gave this balloon to me. They hardly give money. Only some chocolates and balloons. One time, this amrikaan gave me money. My mother stole it from me and I never saw it again. Do you...

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