Category Archives: Fall in Nepal, 2010

Sally Benton and Mary Thomas travel to Nepal to deliver water filters and visit other Ten Friends projects.

Sally Benton Post, September 18, 2010

A Day in the Life Seems like we’ve been here a long time, but in reality it’s just been three and a half days. They’ve been filled with varied experiences – some sweet and languid, and some fast and furious. … Continue reading

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Mary Thomas Post, September 18, 2010

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) Sally and I have diligently been waking up at dawn to exercise. To do this in Katmandu is seems counterintuitive since most people don’t own any transportation so their life is exercise. In fact before discovering the … Continue reading

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Sally Benton Post, September 16, 2010

A local Vision: Lhakpa’s Dreams We’ve had an extraordinary time in the last two days.   Yesterday we met with an  old friend of Mary and mine, Lhakpa Sherpa, who is from a small village south of the Everest region.  He … Continue reading

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Sally Benton Post, September 15, 2010

In Singapore Leaving PDX was an adventure in itself! As the flight was delayed to SFO, we tried to reschedule so we could make our connection to Singapore, via Seoul Korea and then onto Katmandu. The flight attendant couldn’t seem … Continue reading

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