Behind the Taj Mahal

The Best and the Worst

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April 30th 2008
Today has been an extraordinary day. Jason and I have had our highest highs and lowest lows to date, all within the last 15 hours. But before all that, I would like to send out a huge trans-continental thanks to that wanker of a doctor at my local clinic who refused, point blank, to prescribe antibiotics for stomach bugs. Thanks a flipping bunch, buddy. If I make it back to England alive, I am goi ... 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