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My life in India, 2005-2006

 

8/18/05            My first day in India

8/19/05            Meeting the Bahá’ís of Bangalore

8/24/05            First week with the Foundation

8/27/05            Food

9/3/05              Hurricanes, stampedes, and beatings / Indian TV and accidental comedy

9/11/05            Some things I’ve heard / the birth of Ganesha

9/14/05            Some links to articles and a video

9/19/05            The price of things

9/23/05            Man-woman ratio / cheesiness / rudeness and politeness / babies in ski masks

10/3/05            The bus / standing in lines / veg vs. non-veg / power outages

10/10/05          Bargaining / stray cow and dogs

10/17/05          Mysore / Andhra style food / beautiful beggars / toilet etiquette

10/25/05          Getting sick and getting well / Lil’ Jon offers a hand (to which I reply “yeah” and “ok”)

11/4/05            Conference / four interesting sights of the city / Divali / some frustrations

11/20/05          “the field” / the untouchable president / leucoderma / mysterious symbols / Thanksgiving

12/1/05            My Thanksgiving with my dobi

12/17/05          Two weeks in Israel

1/5/06              The mysterious Anoop Bhalla / Christmas in B’lore / petty corruption / New Year’s cake

1/22/06            Singapore / renewing my visa

2/12/06            The tidal wave of economic development

4/2/06              The 25^th anniversary of the Art of Living

4/30/06            My trip to Delhi, Jaipur, and Agra in late March

5/26/06            Raj Kumar riots / sultry India / desis in drag / rewards for accurate directions

 

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