the road up

history, shmistory... where's the telly?

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July 15th 2006
After five long days of feeding our growing TV addiction we braved the road to Shimla. The distance was further than we had ever tried and we were harbouring some doubts as to whether she would make it. Fortunately the doubts were unfounded and she performed remarkably well, she did seize a few (4) times. Yet she also started and made it up a hill without even being turned on!! Chris’ magic touc ... 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