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February 5th 2008
Published: February 5th 2008
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There are two pages, so scroll and hit next. The two names for this city are totally interchangeable, it was originally named mumbai, but the british renamed it bombay. officially they have changed the name back to the original, but none of this is really important, its just funny b/c you go from one name to the next in a sentence. whatever its called it was like a slice of pie getting off the... Read Full Entry



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chowpatty beachchowpatty beach
chowpatty beach

toxic water, super crowded, but all in all, nice.
University of MumbaiUniversity of Mumbai
University of Mumbai

bobby pretending to study in the library
University of MumbaiUniversity of Mumbai
University of Mumbai

super old building
traveller fashion storetraveller fashion store
traveller fashion store

me trying on ali-baba pants, all the rage amongst young travel people. not amongst kim and bob
Haji-Ali MosqueHaji-Ali Mosque
Haji-Ali Mosque

inside the floating mosque, its also in the book shantaram ( which is in the process of filming, jonny depp the lead)
walkway to Haji-Aliwalkway to Haji-Ali
walkway to Haji-Ali

the tide was out at this time, but when it comes it, it completely sorounds the mosque, even spashing upon this walkway
Dhobi GhatsDhobi Ghats
Dhobi Ghats

This where all the laundry is done in all of Bombay. these guys beat and scrub and slap the dirt out of the laundry like an anger management session.
Dhobi GhatsDhobi Ghats
Dhobi Ghats

another angle



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