Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/12/03
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thank you for this background Howard. Adds even more to the images of the place. Looking forward to "more." a note off the iPad, George On Dec 2, 2013, at 6:54 PM, H&ECummer <cummer at netvigator.com> wrote: > Hi George, > Thank you for looking and commenting. Basis my interaction with the > Bhutanese I believe the world would be a happier and less war like place > if there were more Buddhists in charge. Bhutan provides free medical care > and education to high school graduation for everyone. If the services are > not available in the kingdom patients are set to India and after > graduating from high school the brightest receive full scholarships to go > to university. The level of English is astonishing. The present king was > educated at Oxford and Harvard and is very green and advised by his father > who abdicated in favour of his son. All these services are paid for by > high value low volume tourism and the sale of hydro electricity to India. > More on this later. > Howard