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Last Tuesday Indians celebrated the equivalent of their new year – Divali. Just like our Christmas, the country takes off between three days and a week for the celebrations. As we flew in this morning I could see many houses and apartments were still strung with blinking lights in celebration. Tonight, I’m falling asleep to […]
Why is there a drain in the floor covered with a urinal cake between the toilet and the wall in the ladies water closet? How do you ask for a wake up call as apparently “wake up call” translates to “come by with tea in the morning”? What are the chances I’ll get a phone […]
Where else can you find a Lotus, a Ferrari, a BMW 750 and a 50 year old ratty service truck parked next to each other? (outside my hotel) The Lotus Temple through my fellow traveler’s window. Some of that haze is on the window; some of it is heavy in the air. Where one goes […]
After 24 hours of travel and about 16 hours of sitting around waiting, I’m writing safely from my hotel room in Nehru Place, Delhi. From my coworker’s room, I can see Iskcon, a harikrishna temple, and the Lotus Temple. From my window, I’ve got a lovely view of traffic and ratty apartments. I could tell […]