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My love affair with Rishikesh
... themselves too. Of course this brings up all kinds of health issues and you definitely have to watch your step walking..but I just love what they are doing here. They even have a no driving curfew so the elephants and larger animals can roam about at night time without being accidentally hit- I am trying to wrap my head around the idea of what if the entire world embraced this concept of living WITH the animals.
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Natural disaster, and natural beauty
... the bus journey was 10 hours long, the roads were extremely bumpy, the heat was sweltering and the journey started at 5am. And there was no legroom. But I'm sure I won't remember that bit!
Feeling that we haven't had a chance to hike, we hiked to a temple with hundreds of others. We thought it was going to be a Sunday afternoon jaunt, but the heat was really tough! I bought a camel leather satchel, and the shopkeeper invited us ...
First Week of Mussoorie
... at lunch, and then again at 4 o’clock teatime. Socializing revolves around tea and bidis (hand rolled cigarettes wrapped in cherry leaves). Shopkeepers often will invite you to have a cup of tea with them.
We are staying in a cottage on the very top of a mountain in the foothills of the Himalayas. Our only neighbors are a few local families. Lodging in the cottage plus three meals a day costs 12 bucks a day per person. My Rough Guide lists it as a ...
New Respect for Himalayan People
... these children walk this far (or further) to school everyday is incredible. Dang, they must have some strong leg muscles!
The schools we visited today and the one we will visit tomorrow are SIDH schools. SIDH stands for Society for Integrated Development of Himalayas. The meeting we had last night and another one that we will have today are all about this society and how the schools work. It is certainly a different form of education than in the US or even in ...
Through queen of the hills.
... when nothing seemed bothering and life was total fun, no bloody tension for jobs and girlfriend, any demands, self expectation, and professional challenges. I miss that beautiful life where phoniness was the ultimate entertainer, life safe, beautiful and happy with parents and family. I don’t remember any occasion when I laughed my heart out after I got out of my school and college. It reminded me when I saw Yamuna for the first time in the Himalayas the previous day. Near ...
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