Out of India, Into Africa (via the Middle East)


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Published: June 4th 2009
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Believe it or not, this flighting America has successfully made her way out of Asia and into Africa. And as I sat in the Abu Dhabi airport on June the 1st waiting for 14 hours to make my way to Joburg, already I found it difficult to contemplate the place I had just come from. The land of camels and saris was already fading with the Dolce and Gabana everything, and US$4 Burger King French fries. ... Read Full Entry



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Chinese Fishing NetsChinese Fishing Nets
Chinese Fishing Nets

brought to India by the Chinese centuries ago, they are still in use today
MSID Graduation PictureMSID Graduation Picture
MSID Graduation Picture

Posing with the MSID staff, me and two other students, Kate (to my right) and Amanda (to Kate's right) completed two semesters together studying International development in India.
Ben in his green petticoatBen in his green petticoat
Ben in his green petticoat

Ben (another MSID volunteer at Jagran) posing in the bright green petticoat that came with my sari
the infamous turquois bedroomthe infamous turquois bedroom
the infamous turquois bedroom

where Lindsay and I spent 7 months together working at the NGO
Basin MirchBasin Mirch
Basin Mirch

one of my favorite Indian dishes...delicious!
Ben, Lindsay and IBen, Lindsay and I
Ben, Lindsay and I

The three coolest jagran Volunteers
Abbey, Lindsay and IAbbey, Lindsay and I
Abbey, Lindsay and I

Abbey = the volunteer coordinator of FSD (another foreign volunteer program) who we became friends with



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