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Wed, 25 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [1126]
March 2012 The verdant green barley crop dances in the breeze. Soon stored potatoes - what little there are from last years dismal crop - buried deep in earthen holes will be extracted and planted in the fallow fields rich with piles of manure and ... Read more >
Tags: cot death, india, khati, solar home lighting, uttarakhand
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [921]
February 2012. PeAk staff have been busy unpacking 'solar goodies' for the Solar Home Lighting Project. Panels are placed in the sun on the bathroom roof (one of the sunniest and most accessible spots) for charging in readiness for the next days ... Read more >
Tags: dhoor, india, libbhurgur, ritang, solar home lighting
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [1199]
February 2012. Life is chaos. Solar maintenance, teaching, doctoring, nightly meals, more solar maintenance, doctoring, teaching ... and now Solar Home Lighting installation. Whenever possible we walk up to the Mandir marvelling at the crunchy snow ... Read more >
Tags: education, india, khati, lammergeier, solar home lighting, uttarakhand
Sun, 22 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [1468]
1st February 2012 Today from our window I watched Banmati from a distance. Her deeply weathered and line etched face a byproduct of decades of work in a harsh Himalayan environment was a picture of concentration as she sat in the sun on the cobble ... Read more >
Tags: education, india, khati, recycling, uttarakhand, village life
Sat, 21 Jul 2012 | By 24drew | Photo Gallery
My first trip to Asha Mission.
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Mon, 16 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [991]
January 28, 2012 Basant Panchmi Day. The villagers were up at 4am in preparation for the day (ok, I admit I was still fast asleep). First was a full body wash - no mean feat in a Himalayan winter -then off to the khet (field) field to collect some ... Read more >
Tags: cows, elections, india, khati, new born baby, uttarakhand
Sat, 14 Jul 2012 | By bonnie | Views [873]
This journey was sometimes as clear as Biru's front windscreen (see photo). As time marched on the clarity improved. A kaleidoscope of experiences. The Solar Home Lighting Project and Primary School education at peAk's Library morphed from being mildly ... Read more >
Tags: india, kumaon himalaya, uttarakhand
Fri, 29 Jun 2012 | By bonnie | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 26 Jun 2012 | By bonnie | Photo Gallery
Solar Home Lighting
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Sun, 24 Jun 2012 | By sambonz | Views [975]
Wow. This last week has
flown by. But at the same time it feels as if we have been here for weeks. It’s
fitting that I start this email with a contradiction, as everything
about this country seems to continuously contradict ... Read more >
Tags: backpack, india, nepal, volunteer
Sun, 24 Jun 2012 | By sambonz | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 25 May 2012 | By echo56 | Views [323]
Great
Tags: india
Mon, 21 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Photo Gallery
Pragpur is India's only heritage village, and lies just outside judge's Court, a lovely old family home which is now a hotel.
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Wed, 16 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Views [2696]
Recently Gusti, Eva and I went to Kangra Fort, the Brigeschwari Devi temple in Kangra, Masroor temple and the Tatwani hot spring, as well as having a memorable lunch at Lanj / Lunj. We set off at 8am with Hardeep the taxi driver who had been ... Read more >
Tags: dharamsala, kangra fort, masroor, tatwani, temple
Tue, 15 May 2012 | By flyingpiglet | Photo Gallery
Masroor, Kangra Fort, Tatwani hot spring, lunch at Lunj
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