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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
A little more gold. [Tuesday, Jan-26]
Today’s shopping was wonderful – I really need to find a way to make a career of this. We started the afternoon with a really nice lunch where my friends presented me with a post-Christmas present: a 23kt gold Kasu
Mangalorian Meal. [Friday, Jan-29]
Went to dinner with my leadership team tonight. We had the best time. I just love these guys! Great food, great company; only problem is (class tech support behavior) – they stayed on their Blackberries the whole time! 🙂 And
Not so hot. [Saturday, Jan-30]
… but I’ll take it! In all the times I’ve been here, I have never set foot in the spa until last Tuesday. So this morning I got up and toodled around. I made my way upstairs and found an
It was only a matter of time. [Saturday, 30-Jan]
Well, I’m officially behaving like a real local now: I sought the services of an Indian physician and bought meds at an Indian pharmacy! And yes, I lived to tell it. I’ll even look better for the experience! 🙂 So
Bangalore beautification. [Sunday, 31-Jan]
The weekend was just absolutely gorgeous – and a joy for shopping! 🙂 Yesterday while out with friends I noticed something my driver had been speaking of – many many of the city’s street walls are being painted with beautiful
TACA – Bangalore style. [Sunday, 31-Jan]
Those of you who know me best know that I really enjoy spring craft fairs (i.e., TACA http://www.vacationsmadeeasy.com/NashvilleTN/eventCalendar/TACASpringCraftFairinNashvilleTN.cfm @ Centennial Park) and holiday gift shows (i.e., the extravaganzas at Centennial High School and The Factory in Franklin). Well here in
Sweets and treats. [Sunday, Jan-31]
To cap off the end of a perfect weekend, we took a drive around Bangalore after dinner. Traffic had somewhat settled down (as much as traffic ever settles down in Bangalore) and the night air was pleasant. We drove around
Monday 12-April (4am): Wow, it’s early!
Leaving for Dalian now… then on to Bangalore. Can’t wait to see the teams; I have been away from my friends far too long. The other night in yoga (here @ home), I heard a buzzer/horn sound off in one
Tuesday 13-April (6pm): George Clooney only makes it look easy!
For those of you who saw “Up and Away” – the George Clooney movie that earned him an Oscar nomination earlier this year – you know it’s a story of an HR corporate type trying to hit his ten million