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Wed, 9 May 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [1599] | Comments [3]
Hey folks - what a crazy week this has been! Me and Jam were married on Monday and it was one of the best days of my life! Me and Jam started the day by getting up early and leaving his rooftop to go to the temple. Here we done three prostrations (Buddhist ... Read more >
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Tue, 8 May 2007 | By bonnie | Views [991]

Logistics, logistics, logistics.... my time has blown out from the time I had allocated for the purchase of educational supplies. However, it has been an interesting time indeed as I made my foray into business "Indian style" to purchase ... Read more >
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Sun, 6 May 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [894]
Darrin, fully confident with his braggable accomplishment of not having fallen ill to the city spoils, is stricken with the stomach bug during the wee hours of the morning, and I come down with it a couple of days later (delayed reaction as I had already ... Read more >
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Sat, 5 May 2007 | By laurelmarshall | Views [867]
The streets come alive and are crawling with activity. We're staying in a local neighborhood of Karol Baugh, northeast of the city center. People hurry to their street jobs; rack of clothing are set up on the streets like a Nordstrom sale, advertising ... Read more >
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Sat, 5 May 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [638]
Hello everybody - no entry for a while have been busy, busy, busy! Am volunteering at the baby centre here in the mornings which is just the best - the kids are aged 6 months to 3 years and are adorable. Have nicknamed most of them now - Madge (sings ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
Tue, 1 May 2007 | By milyika | Photo Gallery
My first 6 weeks in India - April 24 til June 17
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Tue, 1 May 2007 | By over-40 | Views [3641] | Comments [2]

On Monday night it was off to Lucknow on the overnight train again in 3AC class - this is all too easy! Got off at 7am Tuesday to find the usual thousands of eager auto-rickshaw drivers wanting to take us to their favourite hotel (where they get commission).... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 1 May 2007 | By annabanana | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By over-40 | Views [1498] | Comments [1]

We caught a night train from Jaisalmer to Delhi. The 3AC class has become our preferred price/comfort point - the carriage is air-conditioned (AC) with 3 bunks to a stack (the bottom seat then 2 fold-out bunks above). Sheets, pillow and blanket are provided.... Read more >
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Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By anniekaka | Views [730]
So we are back home and I must say it feels great to see everyone again! We both realise that here is where we are happiest so we have decided to stay here until we come home in July. We have started our volunteer work at the Tibetan kids childcare ... Read more >
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Fri, 27 Apr 2007 | By globalld | Views [1084] | Comments [1]

I am back in rainy Darjeeling after 3 days in Sikkim visiting Rumtek Monastery. Sikkim is a tiny state (Isolated Buddhist Kingdom until annexed by India in 1975) that lies just south of Tibet and in between Nepal to the West and Bhutan to the ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 26 Apr 2007 | By over-40 | Views [1390] | Comments [3]

We traveled by overnight train to Jaisalmer, a sandstone town very reminiscent of Bible times. The houses have flat rooves and people sleep out on them in summer, as people were doing when we arrived at 6:30 am. On the top of a hill is the fort, ... Read more >
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Wed, 25 Apr 2007 | By over-40 | Photo Gallery
Jaisalmer
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Tue, 24 Apr 2007 | By sophsossig | Views [555] | Comments [1]
Hey folks - hope all is well with everybody! I have been back in Mcleod Ganj for one week now and have settled right back into things. Got ourselves the best room in the world today - it is in the same guest house as we were staying in so we still have ... Read more >
Tags: Everyday Stuff
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 | By graciejean1982 | Photo Gallery
Photos from my trip to India
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