India Part 2: Finding Our Indian Groove

Asia » India
February 13th 2010

Published: April 29th 2010

“India is not an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage, a highly developed one in an advanced state of decay” Shashi Tharoor in his ‘The Great Indian Novel' The sun is warm, the sea is swaying and I'm enjoying the passing of yet another day. Despite this outward sense of calm, it is still out there—waiting for us. We can't hide here for... Read Full Entry

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This is the strangest statue ever of a guy strangling a woman

Goa

Improptu Cricket match

Mumbai

Main Synagogue

Mumbai

Main tourist drag

Colaba, Mumbai

Gateway of India

Mumbai. This is where the late British troops left from

Taj Mahal Hotel

Better known as one of the hotels in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks

British colonial church

Lots of churches in India, huh?

Mumbai

Here's one of the main stars posing for a photo

Wall memorial for the 26/11 attacks

Mumbai

Local funeral

Guy using his bike to power a knife sharpening business

World's largest human-powered washing machine

In Mumbai, this is where all the dirty laundry is aired--here or on Emotional Atyachar (the Indian version of the TV show Cheaters). Question: If they are beating my clothes against a rock in the river, why am I paying $20 a load for laundry?

Street cricket

Mumbai

Ammi feeling cramped with baggage

Wedding procession

Udaipur

Two Hookahs at once!

29th April 2010

Mike Schwalm
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You guys rock.
Keep it up. I cant wait to read more!

29th April 2010

Sydney
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tight pants, crazy hair
Those are some mighty tight pants that they made Kevin wear for that Bollywood film. I saw a picture of you in your mo-mo and beehive hairdo on Mom's computer. I think you should wear it like that all the time!

30th April 2010

Erin
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Great blog
Hello, I stumbled across your blog...great tips on India! I have never been there myself, but would love to eventually. Even though it does look extremly dirty....the people, the colors, the culture, the food, the animals and wildlife totally entices me!! Although I hope to god that I woldnt get sick!!

30th April 2010

Erin
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LOL
I just realized I commented on your previous blog a few weeks ago and you replied to my email address, btw, the reply was much appreciated! Anyway....happy travels to you!

13th May 2010

Peter
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Stillthinkingofyall!
It is always nice to see you two in action. I really enjoyed your head booble explanation mostly because of the irony.You two always amaze me. Glad you are doing well. When you return, I'll introduce you to my daughter Jayden. Cheers

11th June 2010

nat
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:)
i cherish the moments that i get to sit down and enjoy your words

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