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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