Our second day in Rishikesh began with a whimper. We'd planned on getting up early, but I needed some sleep. I'd picked up a minor cold, and decided the only cure was to stay in bed until noon. We made it down to a cafe arounf 2PM, had a leisurely lunch (breakfast?) before heading out to wander the town. Our first experience actually occured before we made it out of the cafe, as a hilarious of monkeys decided to play in the trees right ouside our window. Dropping several feet from branch to branch, swinging on some of the less well anchored tree parts, and basically just being awesome, a half dozen or so juvenile monkeys danced and played for more than an hour for our amusement. When the monkeys finally tired of their games, we
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