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Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, 102112, India

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Overs, Wickets and Boundaries

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... I'm still trying to make sense of this though...




The Japanese took over the Andamans in World War II and some of their bunkers are still on Ross Island as well.












































Enough tourism. It was time for the ...

The Fish Keep Winning

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... we hoped to get a glimpse of but not eaten by crocs. In retrospect the mangrove was a little too close to where Trevor had gone overboard in search of the lure the day before. Weaving through the trees we worked our way further and further back until the it got too narrow for us to go any deeper and we had to turn around. No crocs for us. Which considering we were in a small inflatable boat may not have been such a bad thing.








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We're a cracker jack brigade on a pachyderm parade

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... can't be choosers and all...) but our level of desparation hadn't reached the $6 for warm beer stage. So we packed it in and headed off to a "really shady looking place" Simon and Amanda had seen earlier. The best Simon could say about it, "Maybe it'll look better in the dark."

We trudged behind a row of shacks on a road that ran parallel to the shorline and stopped in front of a run down blue concrete structure. We walked in a little hesitantly ...

A Sort of Homecoming

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... for sale in the general stores can be quite strange at times as evidenced by this awesome Eminem bag.

Provisioning done & back at the boat, we had started putting things away when we got a visit from Simon & Amanda looking to go ashore for dinner. Seems there had been a little rift with the Germans and they needed some away time. Eating ashore means no dishes to be done so we jump at the opportunity anytime it comes up. We had a quick drink ...

We are Cinqueing. We are Cinquing.

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TUESDAY, FEB 8
SOUTH CINQUE ISLAND

I have finally figured out that "taking a walk" with the Time crew doesn't actually mean taking a walk. The idea, as I understood it, was to go ashore and have a look around off the beach. Well, that was kind of accurate. Today's "walk" consisted of what can only be described as a climb up a mountain. A climb that once again resulted in my crawling through mud, over rocks and up trees. And if the way up ...

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