I have been spending some time with a large extended Nepali refugee family, helping my friend Lam Thuy Vo on her project, “Loving Long-Distance.” What a lovely family. This is Tulsi Kafle, who is 17, showing me a picture of the refugee camp where he was born on his iPhone.
Here is his cousin, the adorable Bibesh Kafle, age 10, making us all some chatpate, a Nepali rice snack. Here he is with all the ingredients:
Here it is, all done: