Ooty -- The Hill Station

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January 27th 2006

William, Hugh, Jan and Bone have been in Ooty -- a hill station -- for 2 days. We are all taking the famous steam train on the narrow gauge tracks down to the plains this afternoon. Here are some photos from our time in Ooty:



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Fantastic piano man in Savoy Hotel banquet room
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Elephant trainer
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Elephant trainer
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will & jan at train station
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Hugh surrounded by kids celebrating Republic Day
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waterfall in Nigiri Hills
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Trainer washing Elephant
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Elephant washing himself
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Lady & boy in river
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Making fun of the photo guy





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Date: 27th January 2006


Who is John,Hugh and William and why is Jan traveling with them to India?? and why was I not invited??

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Date: 28th January 2006

Ooty
Cool! Next you'll be hosting ashow on PBS

From Blog: Ooty -- The Hill Station
Date: 2nd February 2006

too much fun!
I love the travel logs from Jan and these photos! Looks like you are all having too much fun! Good for you! I get tingles all over that you are visiting India and Jan with such short notice! Have fun! xolee

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