Ugyen wearing the gho, the Bhutanese traditional costume for men. Archery is one of the favourite pastimes in Bhutan.
The air is cool and the water in the stream even more so. Wildflowers are everywhere – mostly yellow, though there are some white and lilac ones too. It makes me think of little Laura Ingalls and her sisters running downhill through the field of daisies.
God, I am that old.
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