McLeod Ganj |
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McLeod Ganj is a Tibetan refugee town in the foothills of the Himalayas. It’s famous because the Dalhi Lama lives there though I don’t think he was in while I was there. I got to see his front gate though. It’s very touristy but the Buddhist influence kept it very laid back and kind. It [...] |
Archive for January, 2008
Amritsar |
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Amritsar is the spiritual and cultural center of the Sikh religion. The Sikh areas of India that I visited had a noticeably different culture than the others. The people were more calm and peacefully minded. In Amritsar they were especially kind and friendly. We stayed at a hostel which is primarily used by [...] |
Agra |
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Jo and I took a day trip from Delhi to Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. We hired a rickshaw driver to take us around for the day. The best part of having him take us around was that he brought to a small village across the river from the back of the Taj Mahal. [...] |
Tower of London Ice Rink |
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This is the ice rink at the Tower of London. I wanted the capture the circular patterns made by the skaters, the lines on the ice, and the purple lighting. |
Ah the countryside |
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I took this a long time ago, on the same walk as this one, but for some reason didn’t put it up. |
