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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Warning! Warning! Breath in, breath out!
Having spent seven months avoiding holes in the street, live electric wires, mad drivers, wild dogs and other such hazards which have no warning at all, Australia seemed to be a bit overkill on the warning signs. I tried to … Continue reading
Back in Delhi for the end
Our last few days in India were spent in Delhi. We paid a visit to the Gandi museum where we saw a replica of his room, one of the bullets that shot him and some amazing quotes by Gandi – … Continue reading
Shimla
This wonderful, little hill station at the foot of the Himalayas. It used to be the summer capital of the Brits when they were over here, and the place really has the feel of an English seaside town. It was … Continue reading
Varanasi
Varanasi lies on the banks of the Ganges, a famously holy place for Hindus. All along the banks lie ghats, steps down to the water, and all life can be seen there. People do their washing, have baths, have massages, … Continue reading
Taking a step back
After 6 months of travelling many things cease to seem strange. Having Em’s parents here has helped to remind us what is odd, unexpected or just “different”. I’ve collected together a few photos which at the time only … Continue reading
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A video from Kashmir
Our hut in Kashmir A video I made back in Kashmir showing our luxury ski chalet. Or not. Sorry it's out of sequence. Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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And now for something completely different…
A friend at home emailed us this link for a professionally made fim about morris dancing – in the style of Hot Fuzz. See the trailer at: http://www.morrismovie.com/ Brilliant! Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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Some cool pics
A few pics when I was in arty mood. From left to right: Sewing machines (obviously), dye for throwing at each other during holi fest, bangles, chillies, potatoes – no, wait – they're motorbikes, speed-of-light rickshaw, back of truck and … Continue reading
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The pink city of Jaipur
So these are the advantages of taking your parents with you on holiday. Goodbye backpackers and youth hostels – welcome Rajastani Palace. Actually, it was the same price as the slightly grotty hotel that we stayed in in Agra, but … Continue reading
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The Taj Mahal
Here’s the deal with the Taj Mahal – Ben and I weren’t too bothered about going. It seemed really hyped up, we’ve had people tell us that it’s a let down and we expected to be hassled by an … Continue reading
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