I got an invite to Facebook lite, today. Here’s what the text looked like… “You have been selected as a beta tester for Facebook Lite! We are building a faster, simpler version of Facebook that we call Facebook Lite. It’s Read more…
Download the Youth Can do e-discussion summary Just completed a synthesis report of an e-discussion for the Asia Pacific Mountain Network (APMN) which ran from April to May. Quite a number of people shared their views on the theme – Read more…
A compact digital camera, high resolution photos of landscapes from the Muktinath area, free software with a wonderful free algorithm. What do you get? A panoramic photo as a showcase for your blog! Hurray! View from a bench inside the Mukti chhetra I found this Read more…
A day hike from Lakuri bhanjyang to Godavari turned out longer than expected. This happened because of an unanticipated Pani Puja/Jatra that ensued at Godavari leading us to lengthen our hike another four or more kilometres all the way to Read more…
I get confused by the whole adaption vs mitigation quagmire. Under which bandwagon are such actions like resorting to sustainable consumption, reducing our carbon footprints, switching to a local producers and minimising air travel (where applicable) classified? My personal understanding Read more…
Naturally Nepal: a little bit of irony never hurt via http://www.whynepal.com/ I didn’t get the joke at first but was cracking up later! Read the text I am sure you will get it too!
My rants haven’t surfaced on the blogosphere this new year, mainly because I have been busy. 🙁 I haven’t been working 24/7 this past month – I simply haven’t had the opportunity. As a matter of fact, I got very Read more…
While declaring a “national energy crisis” in Nepal, our government green signaled a plan to develop a 200 MW thermal plant. Generating power eight hours a day for 240 days in a year, the plant will incur a yearly loss Read more…
I spent a greater half of yesterday evening reading about a to-be-released film –The age of Stupid from director Franny Armstrong (of Mclibel and Baked Alaska) and producer John Battsek. A brief synopsis posted on the web summarises of an Read more…
http://www.wordle.net/. Images of Wordles are licensed . Pasted below is my “word cloud” generated from Wordle simply by providing my URI, which I tried out after reading a post on the Km4dev discussion forum. The FAQs listed on the wordle Read more…