michael on leech safari

a nice little break

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December 17th 2006
here we have spent the past few days (2) in fort cochin. its a really nice little place with a bunch of pretty inexpensive fun things to do. i have to say its been really great to kick back and relax for a minute. i didn't realize how exhausted i had been from all the on-the-go travelling. i have just really enjoyed not feeling the pressure to get everything that there is to see done in one da ... 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