September 2009
5 posts
Mujhe bhuk lagee hai! (I am hungry!)
This title is deliberately misleading, as I am rarely hungry in India, a country which seems to take nearly as much pride in its cuisine as it does its films. Having finished yet another sumptuous and sleep-inducing lunch at the program center, the topic of food in India is fresh in my mind (and stomach).
While the most common denominator of an Indian meal is without doubt roti (in hindi, bread,...
Two Weeks
Hello all! I promise I’m alive and well and that my internet absence is due to exciting events and travels and not a lack of desire to share my experiences with everyone. With that said,
I’m back at school for a full week after a brief but extremely memorable visit to Amritsar, the capital city of the Indian state of Punjab. While known for its incredibly rich (we’re talking...
Namaste!
Hello from Delhi! Quick computer break at school before lunch on the roof (!) and shopping for more appropriate, traditional Indian suits this afternoon. Delhi is wonderful and wonderfully hot. Our program house (aka school) is located in South Delhi, in Lado Sarai (yes, google maps works) and is in an odd neighborhood which contains such juxtapositions as architects offices and fashion designers...