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Re: [OM] Where we were a year ago.

Subject: Re: [OM] Where we were a year ago.
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2020 07:14:25 +0100
Different indeed, Moose.  The first photo appears as coloured dots when clicked 
on, for some reason.

That looks like a beautiful place, with lovely colours; I can’t fathom why the 
WHO would give them a poster in English.

Chris

> On 8 Apr 20, at 00:40, Moose <olymoose@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The world was certainly a different place on World Health Day last year! 
> <https://photos.app.goo.gl/p6ojTfD1uzzoKweS6 
> <https://photos.app.goo.gl/p6ojTfD1uzzoKweS6>>
> 
> We were staying in a farmhouse in the village of Gasa on 4/7 last year. After 
> breakfast with the handsome young man in the first photo, we visited Bhutan's 
> World Health Day celebration.
> 
> To emphasize their commitment to bring their universal health care to even 
> the most remote parts a the country, it was held in Gasa.
> 
> The women with the wonderful, pointy hats are from the even more remote, tiny 
> village of Laya. They are nomadic yak herders and walked down the mountains 
> to Gasa, as there is as yet no road to Laya.
> 
> The one in the third photo walked up to us and asked, in good English, where 
> we were from. We and the rep from WHO were certainly the only non-Bhutanese 
> there.
> 
> Where In the World Moose

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