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Tue, 19 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 19 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Views [428]

A brief blog to let on that I'm still extant. I'm now in an internet cafe in Namchi, South Sikkim, having spent the last 8 days or so in West Pelling without an internet connection. I am loving Sikkim and will write further in the next few days of travels ... Read more >
Sun, 17 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 17 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Views [746]
So now that my health has taken a dive (I still have lingering GI probs and now a cold to top it off), I am re-thinking my ambitious plans to make it all the way around the globe which I didn’t really plan out that well in the first place. I always ... Read more >
Fri, 15 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Views [560]
Health update: slowly but surely getting back to normal and focusing mainly on that. I should probably wait until I am closer to being 100% to give my honest opinion about Varanasi. Right now, it is probably the last place in the world that I want to ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Views [693]
So Ive got good news and bad news. Good news is I am feeling much better. Bad news is Ive spent most of my time in Varanasi so far having a bad case of nausea and diarrhea. I think by tomorrow I will be able to once again face the outside world, but ... Read more >
Tue, 12 Jan 2016 | By elcastleberry | Views [632]
The clock struck 2:25 and the crowd swelled behind us, fifteen more people pouring into the waiting area from the sidewalk and joining our relaxed group of twenty. They brought an energy with them, an urgency, and many of the previously calm families ... Read more >
Tags: bangalore, cuisine, dosa, food, india, restaurants
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Views [633]
I had one whole day in Delhi to figure out what to do with. I didn’t intend Delhi to be much more than a travel hub, so I didn’t do a heck of a lot of research on it. Trying to tackle it was not recommended, and I wasn’t tempted to.... Read more >
Mon, 11 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 11 Jan 2016 | By aceite4 | Views [620]
On the morning of my flight to India, I realized I was sad to leave Thailand. I would miss the giggly thai people who I had come to admire a lot. I never really connected with any of them though. They seem shy, or reserved when it comes to interacting ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Views [609] | Comments [1]

Harry Pilling was one of my favourite childhood cricketers. He was a batsman for Lancashire and, from what I can remember, particularly good off the back foot. He was also, not unconnected I'm sure, very short of stature. I particularly liked it when ... Read more >
Tags: cricket, nostalgia, school
Wed, 6 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Views [655] | Comments [1]

I find myself once more in the Coffee Shop (not Cafe), having consumed another veggie burger (how many is that?) and nursing my first cold of the trip. The last few days have been really quiet partly because of the cold, partly because I don't really ... Read more >
Tags: books, illness, music
Wed, 6 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 4 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 4 Jan 2016 | By davidford | Views [503]

I've just reread my previous blog and even I got bored. Too much navel gazing, so apologies to those who went through that.
Today I shall, despite the title, recapitulate the last few days as I've got behind. So, right now I am listening to what sounds ... Read more >
Tags: farewells, monasteries, monopoly, parties, snooker
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