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Big problem, and a wishing for right now…

Sunday, April 12, 2009

If I could have a *single* set of things right now…
…I’d have a miniature coffee maker and some grounds right here right now.

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If wishes were horses…

Monday, April 6, 2009

…I’d have a lot of butterflies. Or something like that.
I’ve discovered why you don’t drink the tap water in India. Last Friday, I got back to the guest house rather late, so the night shift was there. They’re not quite as on the ball as the day shift. I asked for [...]

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20 cent Fantas

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Abject poverty, sheer highway terror, and camels.
I’ve been outside of the airport for an hour now, and it’s
been amazingly interesting already. To begin, I found the
cab arranged for me from the airport. It’s some little 4-door
hatchback Tata, proudly proclaiming it’s V-2 engine on the side
fender. This is where I learned How Indians [...]

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Rich with Rupees!

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

I’m very happy you didn’t say ‘Borat’ when I said I am from Kazakhstan.
The above quote is from a fellow traveler, waiting here in the New
Delhi airport for the guards to open the domestic terminal at one in
the morning local time. The rest of the in the air was exceedingly
uneventful; I had some paneer [...]

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From The Economist:

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

On a

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Arthur C. Clarke, RIP

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

One of humanity’s greatest authors, Arthur C. Clarke, passed away this morning.
Rest in peace.

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