Mela Man

I'm Over The Legal Limit For B.C.C. (Blood-Chai-Content)

January 27th 2008
Yes...India has chai...lots of it. And I consume my fair share. Don't give me a breathalyzer test...I'd fail. For someone who was never a tea drinker of any sort back home, I'm making up for lost time. Note - 'Chai' means 'tea'...so for those of you who go into the coffee shop back home and order a 'chai tea'...yeah, you're ordering 'tea tea'. It's right up there with saying 'PIN number' and 'ATM ... 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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Going Global

I left Chicago heading west in the beginning of April '07 and continued going west until March 1st, 2008 when I returned to Chicago having confirmed that the world is indeed round. The stops along the way - Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Nepal, India, and Tanzania. As of March, 2008, I retired my backpack and posted my final entry about this journey. All the entries are still there for your reading enjoyment. Remember, the entries are shown newest to oldest. Cheers! ---------------------------------------------------- Explore.Dream.Discover... ... full info

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