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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]
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] Blog: Bring Out Yer Dead!
Date: March 19th 2008
(Apologies for the Monty Python reference) Ok, I present to you, the Indian train system. Its beauty lies in its sense of “free-for-all”, unfortunately, utter chaos is the main product of a system seemingly created to intentionally lack any aspect of orderliness. Of course this brief analysis is conducted exclusively through a lens of a New Delhi departure and Varanasi arrival, however, suspic ... read more
Date: March 19th 2008
(Apologies for the Monty Python reference) Ok, I present to you, the Indian train system. Its beauty lies in its sense of “free-for-all”, unfortunately, utter chaos is the main product of a system seemingly created to intentionally lack any aspect of orderliness. Of course this brief analysis is conducted exclusively through a lens of a New Delhi departure and Varanasi arrival, however, suspic ... read more


