View from the Car Window

We passed a lot of these trucks. I assume "edible oil" is cooking oil. Other interesting notations on the truck include, "use dipper at night", "keep distance", and colorfully illustrated on the bumper..."blow horn" (which was written on the back of most trucks and larger vehicles. Also note how it's so colorfully painted. This type of paint job on trucks was the norm.

On the Road

January 13th 2006
I took these photos from the car, mostly as we made our trek from Japiur to Agra (in Northern India). Admittedly they are not the greatest photos, but hey, the car was moving! Some of them were taken in a city, I'm not sure which one, probably either Delhi, Jaipur, or Agra. Most of them though, I took when I had my turn in the front seat and Praveen #2, our driver, was taking us the long har ... read more

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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab in... ... read more

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