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You will never be completely at home again, because part of your heart always will be elsewhere. That is the price you pay for the richness of loving and knowing people in more than one place.
– Miriam Adeney
On my way…
Just a few last minute items here at home and I’ll be on my way to India this afternoon. I’m not certain how often I’ll have time to post, but will do my best to share the sights, sounds, smells,
A rant
I decided during my 27-hour travel odyssey that I would NOT be ranting on the complications of international travel in this blog. That was BEFORE my luggage didn’t make it to Bangalore. Yep. 27 hrs in the same capri pants
We’re really not all that different…
So in my attempt to immerse myself in Indian culture, I watched an Indian chick-flick on the nine-hour flight between London and Bangalore. Subtitles and all! It was funny how – halfway around the world – Bollywood and Hollywood themes
Welcome to Aspect
Okay, guys…. it’s going to be office culture and random city traffic musings these first few days until I get out over the weekend and go see some pretty temples and such. Wanted to show you this… Here in the
Reflections on Day 1
This may get long… I’m sittin’ by the pool at 4:30 a.m., drinking strong coffee (has a bit of a chickory taste to it, for those of you who have had that particular coffee in New Orleans), watching the groundskeepers
Day 2 – Alas, no…
Nope. Nada. Nyet. NO LUGGAGE. And it is technically Day 4, since I left the States on Sunday… and as of Wednesday night I’m still trying embrace this new minimalist approach. This calamity (and goodness knows I’m looking for that
for Jackson and John
Dear Sweet Nephews,Jackson asked about the pool after I mentioned I was sitting near it while writing a blog posting on Wednesday morning. I have breakfast by the pool every morning, and it is quite pretty. There are beautiful blue
The Minimalist Approach Continues
Luggage Update – Friday morning, India:Frustration, Amazement, but Still No Luggage Otherwise… one of the local managers showed me around last night to some touristy places here in Bangalore. We went to MG Road – that would be Mahatma Gandhi
Reeeeeeeeeee-united! And it feeeeels so goood…..
If you don’t remember this Peaches & Herb classic, then you’re too young to be reading this adult-only blog. (Just kidding, Jackson and John!) So I’m replacing “Nope, Nyet, Nada” with “Yes! Oui! Si-si! After my first week at the