Toot toot!

Toy Train to the tea plantations!

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August 1st 2008
Crikey my blog tells me it's the 1st of August - how the hell did that happen? Anyway... I managed to get up at the distinctly not-so-funny time of 5.30am and drag my sorry arse to the train station to see if the waiting list for the train had any joy for me. Had to check a list pasted onto the wall of the train station - a bit like getting my A-level exam results, although this time I didn't ... read more

Asia » India » Tamil Nadu

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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