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    celebration of the swiss box

    SWITZERLAND | Sun, 9 Nov 2008 | By melly027 | Views [2283]

    there is nothing so clean as the swiss box no corners so perpendicular no pine boards quite so even with lacquer and no knots quite so ‘knotlike’ i love the cultural pragmatism and logic that is infused in swiss architecture simple geometries ... Read more >

    Tags: architecture, mountains, rant, swiss

    Back in Argentina in Bariloche

    ARGENTINA | Wed, 20 Feb 2008 | By katrinamckeever | Views [1134]

    Steve and I accidentally climbed a mountain today. Only a little one at 2500 meters, but a mountain none the less. It all happened becuase the wee ramble we planned to do began with a ride up a ski lift charging a rather steep price of 40 pesos. So ... Read more >

    Tags: argentina, bariloche, border, cerro catedral, chocolate, mountain, st bernard, swiss, the great outdoors, trekking

     

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    Nearly every village in Ladakh has a monastery .These monasteries are often located on a hill overlooking the village. The villagers make donations to the monastery and receive spiritual services from the monks in return. Decades ago, every family would send one of their children to the monastery to become a monk. The practice, though in decline, still exists in many parts of Ladakh.: by sejal, Views[349]
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