Monthly Archives: February 2011

Weird potions and remedies

Posted on February 25, 2011 by The Intercultural Girl

This will be a quick post to find out if any of my fellow readers have ever been given some weird Asian remedy to fix their sickness. A while back I had a pretty bad fever including really bad stomach … Continue reading →

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Rivalry between Indians and Nepalese

Posted on February 14, 2011 by The Intercultural Girl

So my Nan rang me in a flurry the other day. She’d had a conversation with an Indian taxi driver about Nepalese people. My Nan didn’t mention us but she asked the driver what he thought of Nepalese men. His … Continue reading →

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Rantings of a journalist

Posted on February 11, 2011 by The Intercultural Girl

There are many issues I am passionate about. Human rights, equality, politics, war, injustice, Nepal and culture. But if there’s one thing that gets me going more than anything else, it’s journalism. The role of the media. The fundamental right … Continue reading →

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Arranged marriages. What do you think?

Posted on February 1, 2011 by The Intercultural Girl

Last week Rabindra and I had a very funny conversation. It went something like this: R: “You know, I was thinking…. it’s really hard in Australia.” Me: “What do you mean?”  R: “Well you have to find your own boyfriend … Continue reading →

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