The boys of Ama Ghar sing "Hamro Nepal"

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My friend Jenny and I spent two wonderful weeks with Bonnie and her children at Ama Ghar in January. I wrote about it on Boing Boing earlier this year. On our last day, the kids surprised us with two hours of dancing, singing, and music-playing. Shrawan was there too, and makes a cameo appearance in this video of the boys …

The boys of Ama Ghar sing “Hamro Nepal”

lisa@tokyomango.com Uncategorized Leave a Comment

My friend Jenny and I spent two wonderful weeks with Bonnie and her children at Ama Ghar in January. I wrote about it on Boing Boing earlier this year. On our last day, the kids surprised us with two hours of dancing, singing, and music-playing. Shrawan was there too, and makes a cameo appearance in this video of the boys …

Jenuka and Krishna in Japan!

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I had the great fortune of being in Tokyo when Jenuka and Krishna, two of the lovely girls from Ama Ghar, were in town for a dance performance. As a journalist on assignment, most of my days in Japan are spent hustling from interview to interview late into the night — it was such a treat to take a few …