Well after a night bus out of Goa, then a train to Guntakal, we stayed there overnight. Woke early for a full day train to Chennai, then stayed there the night. Then woke early again for 5 hr train to Puducherry. Wow, 2.5 days of travel later, we were there!!! I hate night buses! Anyways, charming little town. Seemed different then anything we have been in, in India. Much qiueter and cleaner. Joanna was just saying that very thing when we walked by 2 portapotties (the first we have seen in India) to see an Indian woman peeing right beside them! Oh well, yes, this still is India! Cool story. In 1972 my father was in Vienna and met an American named Clayton. Well they became good friends, even adapting schedules to travel together more. They
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