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Indian Dispatches: Delhi at Dawn
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Monday, April 11, 2011. Slightly more than seven months ago, I awoke before dawn and could not fall back to sleep for the excitement I felt exploding inside me as Jenna and I prepared to embark on our trip to India. Barked out pleas for passers-by to stop at his stall. April 12, 2011 at 7:59 AM. What, no pics? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cricket in the Park.
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Indian Dispatches: September 2010
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Monday, September 27, 2010. Honeymoon in the Himalayas: Part II. The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway. Sunday, September 26, 2010. Honeymoon in the Himalayas: Part I. Which is now my new favorite dessert: milk, flour and butter fried in a ball and doused in syrup. It tastes like an extra dense doughnut hole covered in honey. I had five. The next day we flew from Kolkata ...
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Indian Dispatches: A Foreign Land
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Saturday, April 9, 2011. Jenna and I arrived back in Delhi near midnight on Monday after a slothful eight-hour train ride from Amritsar. With less than three days left in our 'India adventure', a certain reflectiveness has entered our thoughts. To counteract this, we went out to Delhi's Connaught Place and shopped till we (or, at least I) dropped. Likewise, when I re...
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Indian Dispatches: January 2011
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Monday, January 31, 2011. American men of a certain generation (that is: mine) cannot play volleyball without a bit of irony, thinking of the famously incongruous scene in the movie. Where Tom Cruise and his buddies spend a few uncomfortable moments playing sweaty, shirtless beach volleyball, whilst grunting and diving all over each other. Saturday, January 29, 2011.
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Indian Dispatches: Get Up, Stand Up
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Wednesday, February 2, 2011. Get Up, Stand Up. A socially minded group of JM students marching thorugh Tirur Wednesday, voicing their anti-drug sentiments. Members of the India Scouts marching through Tirur's main square. Students chanted slogans in Malayalam against drugs, tobacco, and alcohol. Roughly translated: "Leave drugs alone! Say no to drugs! 8221; I asked o...
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Indian Dispatches: In the Blue City
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Friday, April 1, 2011. In the Blue City. The cities of Rajasthan all have similar names. Luckily, they are color-coded, like the pieces of a. In Italy. After a while, despite your most studious efforts, they all start to look the same. An anecdote, though, set it apart in my mind: when Meherengarh Fort was founded more than 500 years ago, the. After touring the fort,...
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Indian Dispatches: Planes, Trains, and Automobiles
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Planes, Trains, and Automobiles. My last update put us in Jodphur, in the state of Rajasthan. A lot has happened since that time. We spent five days in beautiful Udaipur (still in Rajasthan), and witnessed the country erupt over India's win in the Cricket World cup. Sheer madness. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Cricket in the Park.
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Indian Dispatches: Time Stands Nearly Still
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Wednesday, April 6, 2011. Time Stands Nearly Still. It felt especially appropriate to be in Amritsar today. For on this day (April 6), 92 years ago, Gandhi officially launched his first national satyagraha. Or nonviolence) movement. And it was a tragedy in Amritsar one week after this official launch that propelled Gandhi's movement into full nationwide momentum.
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Indian Dispatches: Lend Me Your Ears
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Jenna and Kyle's adventure. Welcome to our blog. Read up on how we are doing in India. Follow us from Kolkata to Kerala.and now back again. Wednesday, January 26, 2011. Lend Me Your Ears. The Indian flag flying over the courtyard at JM Higher Secondary School. Check out the pictures from the school's Republic Day celebration and read the post that follows. At ease: students holding the 'parade rest' position while they follow the Republic Day ceremony. The 'guest of honor' raising the Indian flag. We sto...