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★ Peter Dillon

Causes and Conditions :: Farewell Trek

July 1, 2014

Peter Dillon

Unceremoniously, we begin. Fourty-five minutes in the air through the Himalayan foothills in a 20-seater to Pokhara, and then a…

Beggar’s Banquet :: Causes and Conditions

May 26, 2014

Peter Dillon

The most difficult thing with generosity is when your motives are questioned. I think this is a test from the…

Bhutan :: Mystical Land of the Peaceful Dragon

May 21, 2014

Peter Dillon

Diving into Paro like an eagle, banking right…swooping left. Mountains on either side, foothills peeking in the window of the…

Causes and Conditions :: Spring Break, An Escape from Kathmandu

April 23, 2014

Peter Dillon

Spring Break. Once a year it happens. Usually I ignore it. Maybe a mini-vacation by car, or a quick trip…

Causes and Conditions :: Breaking Down the Building Up

April 9, 2014

Peter Dillon

I do actually work. Do I work, actually? I tell myself, I ask myself. What do I do, do you…

Causes and Conditions :: Himalayan Haiku

March 26, 2014

Peter Dillon

  Two months have come to pass since we landed in Nepal, and three of the past four I have…

Causes and Conditions :: The Pokhara Parahawk

March 13, 2014

Peter Dillon

Every day, a new experience. I was talking with Paul, a filmmaker from Vermont, who is also staying at our…

Causes & Conditions :: The Bodhisattva of Transcendent Wisdom

February 26, 2014

Peter Dillon

i. I really miss sarcasm. It just doesn’t exist here. I ask my local friends and coworkers about it. They…

Causes and Conditions

February 12, 2014

Peter Dillon

Causes and Conditions are stories of an American living and working in Nepal. January 21, 2014 I woke up cold…