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The trip to Halebid and Belur were an eye-opener. Not so much for the beautiful temples (and they were!)… but for the amazingly terrible road conditions. This woke me up to the fact that if India had decent infrastructure (we…
So – my first “real” weekend… and the spoiling continues! My friend who last year took me to Iskon – the fabulous contemporary Hindu temple here in Bangalore… she and her fiancé are taking me temple hopping to ancient temples…
I will never visit India on my birthday — not after today. Today the staff invited me to come for the presentation of the monthly birthday cakes… Most offices/teams do something similar – end of month mini-celebrations to commemorate the…
Saves none, actually, but where in the States could I get such one-of-a-kind pieces? I’ve been getting a little restless. Being in the office from 8:30am to 10pm most days, the proverbial walls are starting to close in on me….
This is, of course, a work trip. And I avoid talking too much about work (as I’ve said – what idiot would want to hear THOSE stories)? But there’s one I just have to share… So Sunday (after my 3am…
The three sweetest words in the Traveller’s Language: All Luggage Arrived Life is good as I sit here beside the pool enjoying breakfast. This is no ordinary weekend – it’s the weekend before Divali, the Festival of Lights (equivalent to…
With Agra and Jaipur behind me, Monday the 22nd was to be my last day in India. I spent the day in Delhi – both New and Old – taking snaps of the various sites. We began the day heading…
I fly out tonight at midnight, so I won’t be posting again until I wrap this up when I’m back in Tennessee. Hope you have enjoyed..Oh, my goodness. After a terribly long drive back from Agra last night, I woke…
Best proposition I’ve had in a couple of years… 🙂 I continued my worldwide tour today from Jaipur, with this newfound “celebrity status” still intact. I took a picture of a 14-15 year old boy atop a camel. An hour…
Had to lead out with this. It may be one of my most interesting snaps yet. (And I know the nephews will love it…) No worries – I was safely tucked inside my car and thankful for a reasonably powerful…
