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Into India: February 2012
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Sunday, February 26, 2012. Land of the Singing Waves. The boys had last Monday off of school, so we took a train,. And then a taxi ( Ambassador. We think ours may have been one of the original 1950s cars. just kidding, but it wasn't new.),. Went through this 18th century gate. And found ourselves in Tharangambadi. The "land of singing waves.". We checked in at. Bungalow on the Beach. Princes in the Tower. Inside, we saw. On his pe...
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Into India: September 2011
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Friday, September 30, 2011. As you walk down the street in the early morning, you'll see people throwing water on their driveways, and then women drawing intricate designs on the clean surface. These are. Here are a few in and around the neighborhood. Most of the ones we see are white, but occasionally there are colored ones. They can be quite intricate. And if you don't have time to do this each morning, there's always paint.
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Thursday, February 23, 2012. Exploding CookTop and Existential Affirmation. Sometimes it happens: cooktops just explode (Chris assures me that this is a slightly customized quote from an old Saturday Night Live skit). Looking for a service center in Chennai, I came upon a number of reviews, and it happens that this is not uncommon for this type of stove. Consumer protection agency? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Into India
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Sunday, February 26, 2012. Land of the Singing Waves. The boys had last Monday off of school, so we took a train,. And then a taxi ( Ambassador. We think ours may have been one of the original 1950s cars. just kidding, but it wasn't new.),. Went through this 18th century gate. And found ourselves in Tharangambadi. The "land of singing waves.". We checked in at. Bungalow on the Beach. Princes in the Tower. Inside, we saw. On his pe...
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Into India: August 2011
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Thursday, August 25, 2011. A Matter of Perspective. To my friends who are overwhelmed by zucchini this month:. I found the recipe below in a local parenting magazine. It's all a matter of what's over-running your garden vs. what's over-running gardens on the other side of the globe! I've since found them at well-stocked, local vegetable sellers, so maybe they aren't as rare as the magazine would suggest. Friday, August 19, 2011.
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Tuesday, February 14, 2012. Chennai is growing quickly. The skline changes daily. We are amazed at how quickly buildings go up, and how manual is the labor that raises them. Workers in a truck going to a construction site. Construction site. Women do a lot of the heavy lifting, and recent articles in the paper note that they are paid significantly less, and do not rise to management positions. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Friday, February 17, 2012. Between and behind the cement buildings, there are small village dwellings and shanty towns. There's a community water pump, where people come to fill containers, frequently brightly-colored, plastic water jugs. And there are those who don't even have a shanty to sleep in. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). More Relatively Local Info. The Times of India. Times of India Social Impact Awards.
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Into India: March 2012
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Friday, March 9, 2012. Kudos to the music department, the crew, and all of the performers! Thursday, March 1, 2012. While at home the Northeast is bemoaning its accumulated lack of snow (and revelling in a recent foot), we're experiencing spring here. Winter" was a nice month or so where temps stayed in the mid-eighties during the day and fell to the mid- to low- seventies at night. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). The Times of India.
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Friday, March 9, 2012. Kudos to the music department, the crew, and all of the performers! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). More Relatively Local Info. The Times of India. Chennai (Madras) Guide – Rough Guides travel information. Chennai Magic: Personalised tours of Chennai and South India. Indian Festival Calendar 2011 - Indian Holiday Calendar 2011, Indian Festival Date 2011. Times of India Social Impact Awards.
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It's the end of the world as we know it. come explore a new world with us. Monday, February 20, 2012. One of) Our neighborhood temple(s) got a facelift last week. The local Kamakshi temple now has some spiffy new murals on some of its walls. The paintings are of some of the Hindu gods and goddesses. The fish eyed goddess" also appears as Durga. In a good mood, and in cut-off-your-head mode). An avatar of Vishnu. Associated with Vishnu and Shiva in the Ramayama. Ganesha, a favorite deity - we see. SubCity...
