Archive for April, 2007

Hi from Jodhpur

Posted on Sunday, April 29th, 2007 in General | 1 Comment »

I’ve been through Ahmdedabad, Udaipur and now Jodhpur. The highlight of the trip so far was drinking beer with other travelers on a balcony looking over the lake palace in Udiapur. It’s where they filmed Octopussy, which is shown in all the local restaurants. It’s a really magical and relaxing place, and a good break [...]

Greetings from Baroda

Posted on Monday, April 23rd, 2007 in General | 1 Comment »

Hello all. I’m in Baroda, a half day’s train up the coast from Mumbai. It’s been a very strenuous, enlightening, interesting, beautiful, exhausting, scary, fun trip so far. There’s too much to write here, but I’ll keep posting little blurbs to let you know my progress. I promise to have a full report, with photos, [...]

Onwards to India

Posted on Monday, April 16th, 2007 in General | No Comments »

I’m off to India for 5 weeks. The plan is to travel town to town from Mumbai to the Himalayas. I’ve gotten lots of advice from friends, but at the end of the day I have no idea what I’m in store for. Every now and then I’ll post an update here. I may even [...]

Monterey Jellies

Posted on Thursday, April 5th, 2007 in Photo Blog | 1 Comment »

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I took this at the Montery Bay Aquarium. For some reason all the jelly fish wanted to swim to the bottom, which is why they look upside down.