Ttdc Hotel Ootacamund
Charing Cross Road Ootacamund, Tamil Nadu, India
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Ooty 6
... the one he said he was waiting for - and she told ME to come to the window to be served next. Ha.
I did - and she processed my package - for which the postage was 387 rupees. I paid her with a 500 rupee note - and she gave me my change - 103 rupees. Without putting the money in my pocket and without hesitating, I calmly said "Ten more rupees please." At this she - and everyone else in the post office - employees as well as customers - smiled. ...
Ooty 5
... you know how to do it! I had tried several times to make it at home in Bangkok. Now I know what my mistake was: I used FAR too much daal in relation to the other ingredients. Now that I know how to make it, I hope to make it a part of my diet when I get back home.
I have a funny story that I had been meaning to relate but kept forgetting about: A German guest who stayed at this guest house a few weeks back told a story of an Indian student who ...
Snooty Ooty ... You Beauty!
... Hills, we got home with sore legs and full tummy after having a yummy Thali at one of the small villages just after 4pm.
And of course on Tuesday and Wednesday there were two more cricket matches which we followed. On Tue Sri lanka beat NZ :o( and on Wed India went through to the final having beaten Pakistan. Fireworks were going off as the Indians, so passionate about cricket, celebrated their ...
Ooty 2
... school near Ooty. He was in town for a school reunion. A little later I ran into him and four of his fellow photography school graduates at the Chinese restaurant where I often have lunch. You can view William's website here.
I had stopped by the bakery for some whole wheat bread but the baker told me to come back in an hour. To be safe I decided to give him two hours. When I came back again the bread was baked - but it was ...
Ooty 1
... complete opposite end of the town from my guest house, I once again took a rickshaw home. If ever there was a time to blow nearly a dollar, this was it.
I'll close out this day's report with some news from back home in Bangkok. I have often joked that in Thailand, it is possible for it to be hot in the cool season - but never for it to be cool in the hot season. What I should have said is that it cannot be cool in Thailand in the hot season - if I'm ...


