The Nepalese Adventure: Day 5
Day 5 Early wakening again today. Reminded me somewhat of a record Mark Hobson’s uncle used to play: 6 o’clock, up with the Coq…. Toilet mastered now! Chow Mein for breakfast - remembering how close to China we are, that makes some sense. Not a lot, but some! It’s still only breakfast! Skipped the shower. - extra deodorant instead. Cleaned my teeth on the small concrete balcony where the tap is. Obviously didn’t use the tap water but the only place where there is a drain (in the floor) for spitting into. From curiosity I wondered where that actually led. Underneath the balcony is a small diameter pipe, slightly wider than a hose which, when followed goes to the property boundary and just empties into the waste ground just beyond my bedroom window. Tonight, in the interests of time management, I’ll skip the staircase challenge and go clean my teeth out in the bush. By the way, all the staircase is concrete, no banisters and the path to the toilet has...