Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15The Death of “Crazy Uncle” (Major Blog 3)Following the days after the New Year celebrations, the local nuns and monks invited as many of the village people as they could to attend…Mar 30, 2015Mar 30, 2015
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15Tibetan New Year (Major Blog 2)With the thoughts of the cave expedition and its findings behind me, I began to prepare for the upcoming village New Year’s celebration…Mar 16, 2015Mar 16, 2015
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15A Vision of Paradise (Major Blog 1)Once Shelby[1] had been tented to, the group made a decision to pack up and leave immediately. As we embarked on the treacherous journey…Feb 18, 2015Feb 18, 2015
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15Cave Adventure 2 (Blog 7)Once the sherpas had finished setting up the ropes and equipment for our descent down the mountain, the first of two sherpas went down to…Nov 23, 2014Nov 23, 2014
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15Cave Adventure (Blog 6)The following day, the village elder who was organizing the expedition to the caves brought me to a meeting with the other participants who…Nov 22, 2014Nov 22, 2014
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15The Comings and Goings of The Lama (Nov. 5)Having survived my trek to the next village to visit my supplier, I arrived back to the village in time to get something to eat and rest…Nov 6, 2014Nov 6, 2014
Jibran DurraniinDisposition 2014–15Preparing For The Lama (Oct. 22)About a week after my conversation with Chodak by the road side food stalls, I was at home in my study reading the collaborative work of…Oct 22, 2014Oct 22, 2014