Month: July 2010
The Tale of the Giant Spider
The day started like any other. Brandon left at 8:30 for his class and I dragged myself out of bed to freshen up and read. …
Settling in… 1 1/2 months in McLeod Ganj
I haven’t exactly been chronological in my posts, so you may have assumed correctly that we are staying in McLeod Ganj/Dharamsala for a while. I…
Our Apartment in McLeod Ganj, India
We are staying in McLeod Ganj, India for 1 month. Here’s a little video of our apartment. This is East Home Apartments, down the Youngling…
Amritsar Part 2: A Side Trip to Pakistan
Long before we left for India, Brandon and I stumbled across a video of the India-Pakistan Wagah border closing ceremony. One would think that the…
Amritsar, Part 1: Golden Temple
We arrived in Amritsar after a 9 hr train ride in a fancy first class train compartment. Without AC. Which meant the windows stayed open…
We stayed in an Ashram… A Classic Rishikesh experience
I swore I wouldn’t do it. An ashram is just too woo-woo new agey for me. I don’t have or want a guru, baba, or…