sabbatical – Page 4 – the daysman

flights, and rumors of flights

We’re spending a lot of time on our balcony, physically but not emotionally distant from the surrounding chaos.

Uncertainty and anxiety are not the same thing.

The Nepalese eat more meat than their Indian neighbors. As long as you like it with chili peppers.

One woman said she paid three times the normal price for a bus ticket out of the valley, and considered herself lucky to get it.

At the top of the world, the mountains become more prominent, set against the stoney, treeless landscape.