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Delhi has a well established Muslim population – according to one site, close to 12% of the population. Three times a day, cars and mosques blurt out the call to prayer. Muslims come in droves to the nearest mosque where prayer mats have been laid on the ground in the street. No one but the […]
For the most part, I’m not as in love with Delhi fair as I was with the food I ate in Bangalore. Everything here seems to have a strong diesel note to it. Everything from the water and air to the food. In the food, it could be the overuse of asafoteda, a finishing spice […]
One of the benefits to staying at this hotel for so long is we get the hotel car for 4 hours. We employed it to “take us to anything lit up at night.” Which brought us past Red Fort – a giant fortress that looks as though it takes up 1 square mile, Parliament and […]
Our office is on the 4th floor and has a patio overlooking the shops below. Here’s the view: Here’s a closeup of the cafe and barbershop
It just occurred to me that I didn’t take pictures of my view. I’m on the 7th floor just below the smog belt. That is a gas station and a major road, and what I believe are houses. I’m unclear on who lives in that kind of house – I’ve been told upper middle class […]
In a city with over 13 million residents shoved into 500 square miles, there is no wonder that personal space is “very less”. I find this constant flood of people exhausting. Every last square inch of the city is filled with people on foot, in autorickshaws, in bike rickshaws, on wagons, in cars, on bikes, […]