Trip: Semester in India
There are [35] stories from my trip: Semester in India
USA | Tuesday, 18 Dec 2007 | Views [736]
So after 23 hours of traveling I made it home!!! I had a lovely welcoming team--My mom, Dad and Jon!!! I was very tired and my body clock was all over the place. I'm still trying to get back into the swing of everything, but am feeling much better than ... Read more >
Tags: Snow
INDIA | Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007 | Views [727]
Well I'm having my mixed feelings about going...yesterday I went to Rekha's (my dance teacher) house and as soon as I walked in the door her mom began to cry because I'm leaving so soon. It was such a sweet moment, and i began to tear up too. They've ... Read more >
Tags: Bharathnatyam
INDIA | Friday, 7 Dec 2007 | Views [1249]
Today while heating my lunch I was happily entertained by a monkey trying to get in to the hostel cafeteria through the bars of the window, but was quickly scared away by the security guards. I found it all very amusing, and sat watching the silly things ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
INDIA | Friday, 7 Dec 2007 | Photo Gallery
children!!!
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INDIA | Thursday, 6 Dec 2007 | Views [1175]
A visit to the heart of Bangalore last Saturday found me
somewhere I never would have expected. Not far from where most people would
consider Bangalore’s central spots—M.G. and Brigade roads, filled with modern
and typically western stores and ... Read more >
Tags: People
INDIA | Wednesday, 28 Nov 2007 | Views [630]
Hello again, I'm feeling some Deja Vu with the recent rumblings in my tummy and this kickin' headache I've got brewing...just like when I was really sick right after I got here in September. I've been put on watch overnight and will go to the Doctor ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health
INDIA | Friday, 23 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
Thanksgiving
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INDIA | Friday, 23 Nov 2007 | Views [1777] | Comments [3]
Family, Friends, everyone everywhere, So it's been a memorable Thanksgiving away from home. I was worried I was going to be substantially more homesick yesterday than other days past...but I must say I was fortunate enough to be distracted by ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
INDIA | Wednesday, 7 Nov 2007 | Photo Gallery
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INDIA | Wednesday, 7 Nov 2007 | Views [3297] | Comments [1]
Honey I'm home! I've just returned safely from a most thrilling trip to the southern elephant jungles of Kerala. The scenery in Wynad (also Wayanad) is something out of a movie--lush green landscapes. It looks as though you could fall from the sky and ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
INDIA | Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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INDIA | Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
EID Mubarak
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INDIA | Tuesday, 23 Oct 2007 | Views [2752] | Comments [3]
Gosh I can't believe how long it's taken me to get back to the blog. Sorry for the lapse...since my last post I've been to Hyderabad (northeast of Bangalore, the Capital of Andhra Pradesh) to celebrate Eid and to Kodai Kannal, a "hill station" (southwest ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
INDIA | Sunday, 7 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
fashion and passion
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INDIA | Sunday, 7 Oct 2007 | Views [6207] | Comments [4]
Hello all...I thought it most appropriate to write this entry while wearing my sari, so that's what I'm doing. Use your imagination...or check out the pictures! Here fashion can be bought either pre-cut, and sized, as we do most often in the west, but ... Read more >
Tags: Fashion and trends
INDIA | Saturday, 6 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
indian cuisine
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INDIA | Tuesday, 2 Oct 2007 | Views [2976] | Comments [2]
So here is your introduction into the foods of South India (this is the cuisine which I am most familiar with)!
Breakfast is made up of a staple food—usually a bread (roti-baked, chipati—lightly fried, or puri—deep fried or idly—a rice pancake—very ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
INDIA | Tuesday, 2 Oct 2007 | Photo Gallery
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INDIA | Monday, 1 Oct 2007 | Views [5675]
I don’t even know where to begin….it’s been quite a while since my last entry. Plenty has been going on and keeping me rather busy. In my studies I have been paying more attention to the treatment of and status of women in Indian culture. I’ve found out ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
INDIA | Tuesday, 18 Sep 2007 | Photo Gallery
beach holiday
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