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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://endilletante.tumblr.com/post/17483994539/kathmandu-durbar-square-by-lab604-on-flickr">endilletante</a>:</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lab604/6782449557/" title="Kathmandu Durbar Square">Kathmandu Durbar Square</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lab604/">Lab604</a> on Flickr.</p>
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endilletante:

Kathmandu Durbar Square by Lab604 on Flickr.

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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fuckyo-0ppax3.tumblr.com/post/20594307564/josecamoessilva-hero-gurkha-handed-bravery">fuckyo-0ppax3</a>:</p>
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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://josecamoessilva.tumblr.com/post/6128389369/hero-gurkha-handed-bravery-medal-by-queen-said-i">josecamoessilva</a>:</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1393355/Hero-Gurkha-handed-bravery-medal-Queen-said-I-thought-I-going-die--I-tried-kill-I-could.html">Hero Gurkha handed bravery medal by Queen said: ‘I thought I was going to die… so I tried to kill as many as I could’</a></p>
<p>I guess the Queen’s presence and the concomitant required decorum is the reason the medal is for <em>Conspicuous Gallantry</em> instead of <em>Serious Baddassery.</em> From the article:</p>
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<p>At one point, after exhausting all his ammunition, he had to use the tripod of his machine gun to beat away a militant who was climbing the walls of the compound.   </p>
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<p>Gurkhas are serious hombres. Apparently there are still men out there that don’t fall into the cowardly idiot type that american television programs depict. (Unlike american films until the mid-1990s, which depict men like Corporal Pun as the norm for male lead.)</p>
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<p>what makes this post so much better is that it’s not posted by a Nepalese person but someone who appreciates the work of Gurkha and recognizes their hard work. proud to be a daughter of a Gurkha. </p>
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fuckyo-0ppax3:

josecamoessilva:

Hero Gurkha handed bravery medal by Queen said: ‘I thought I was going to die… so I tried to kill as many as I could’

I guess the Queen’s presence and the concomitant required decorum is the reason the medal is for Conspicuous Gallantry instead of Serious Baddassery. From the article:

At one point, after exhausting all his ammunition, he had to use the tripod of his machine gun to beat away a militant who was climbing the walls of the compound.   

Gurkhas are serious hombres. Apparently there are still men out there that don’t fall into the cowardly idiot type that american television programs depict. (Unlike american films until the mid-1990s, which depict men like Corporal Pun as the norm for male lead.)

what makes this post so much better is that it’s not posted by a Nepalese person but someone who appreciates the work of Gurkha and recognizes their hard work. proud to be a daughter of a Gurkha. 

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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.factorygirlphotography.com/post/17444227476/smile-in-mountain-by-phitar-on-flickr">factorygirl-photography</a>:</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/phitar/41522118/" title="smile in mountain">smile in mountain</a> by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/phitar/">phitar</a> on Flickr.</p>
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factorygirl-photography:

smile in mountain by phitar on Flickr.

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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://morningstar401.tumblr.com/post/17551424091/nepali-women-mustang-nepal-photograph-by">morningstar401</a>:</p>
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<p>Nepali women (Mustang, Nepal) </p>
<p>photograph by Simon Christen</p>
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morningstar401:

Nepali women (Mustang, Nepal) 

photograph by Simon Christen

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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://teromerobau.tumblr.com/post/17553075800">teromerobau</a>:</p>
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<p><strong>Swoyambhunath Stupa</strong></p>
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teromerobau:

Swoyambhunath Stupa

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<p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://universalbeauty.tumblr.com/post/17665095046/newari-girl-nepal">universalbeauty</a>:</p>
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<p>Newari girl, Nepal</p>
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universalbeauty:

Newari girl, Nepal

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About Me

I grew up in a small town helping my parents on their farm. There I developed my love for nature and a desire to explore. Now I travel around the world photographing nature.

Interests

I love to travel. I have been everywhere, from Alaska to Zimbabwe. For every trip I keep a travel log of my adventures and capture the world as I see it.

Check out my photo gallery to get a glimpse into where I have been. And drop me a line if want to find out more. I always love to hear from fellow travelers.

Aspirations

I am looking for my next big adventure. There are still many places I want to visit and even more to which I want to return. The camera is charged up and my backpack is packed; drop me a line if you know where I should go next.