Lake walk

Mysore with Mom

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February 12th 2009
February was a busy month. My friend from the houseboat, Trude from Norway, spent about 10 days with me in Mysore. I said goodbye to Trude and hello to my mother on the same day — the spare bed in my room was empty only for a couple of hours. Between these two lovely companions, my last weeks in Mysore were a bit of a blur. There were cooking lessons, walks to the lake, walks in the neighborh ... 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