There was one more interesting person I met last night – they were all women for some reason. Dorji Yanki (I have no idea about the spelling of this) is a young woman who leads the team that manages renovations to all cultural buildings in Bhutan. Her team consists of 2 Bhutanese architects, 2 Japanese architects (one of who is our neighbour) and 3 engineers. Between them, they are looking after 9 projects in Thimphu and 3 in each of the other dzongkhags, making a total of almost 70 projects.<\/p>\n
On top of this, she’s flying to Chang Mai today to oversee the final construction of an entry into the Royal Flora Expo<\/a>. She’s involved because the objective is to use flowers to showcase each country’s culture. The Bhutanese display will include a prayer wheel and other structural items.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" There was one more interesting person I met last night – they were all women for some reason. Dorji Yanki (I have no idea about the spelling of this) is a young woman who leads the team that manages renovations to all cultural buildings in Bhutan. Her team consists of 2 Bhutanese architects, 2 Japanese… Continue reading Architect<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1798,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/1798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/murraygunn.id.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}