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Thoughts on India

Tuesday, February 24th, 2009
So many colors. That's what every traveler says at some point on their way through India. Festivals, saris, semi-trucks: everything is vibrant, over-the-top, baroque. The visual complexity of India is just the surface. I returned to Chicago on February 10 after two eight hour flights and five hour layover at Heathrow ...
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Mumbai and Aurangabad

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
I arrived in Mumbai (or Bombay, depends who you talk to), last Thursday after missing a transfer in London. British Airways was nice enough to give me a hotel room, where I promptly passed out for six hours. Bad idea - sleeping in the middle of the day is good ...
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India Trip

Friday, January 9th, 2009
For January and half of February I'm traveling in India. I'm starting in Bombay and spending five days until I go on a tour with intrepid travel. It will take me from Bombay to Delhi, stopping at towns and cities along the way. And I'll end in Delhi where I'll ...
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