An Elephant Posing for the camera...

hurry hurry, chicken curry!!!

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May 20th 2006
... or that's what the rickshaw driver told us, anyway... So! Our uber-long train to Jaipur was... okay. There was an old man who wanted us to go to sleep at around nine, and a lot of screamy children. What many indian families here do is book 2 berths on a train for their entire crew. So, we were beside a family of about 12. There's no way they can fit on their own seats, so they allllways sit ... 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