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Monthly Archives: March 2018
Highways, Goat Tracks, and Perspective
So the patterns on my scarf are Sanskrit, I learned from my sister-in-law. And apparently my scarf has “come home”. A guide told me the writing was about one of the three “main” gods in the Hindu religion Shiva the … Continue reading
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Tagged car, drving, fear, goat tracks, highways, India, it's all relative, paved roads, perspective, relative, road trip, travel
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Grab the Bull by the Horns
(co-edited by the one in the blue scarf…aka my daughter) The versatile pink scarf is acquiring some new purposes on this trip. On safari to the “jungle” (which just looked too dry and sparse to allow my brain to categorize … Continue reading
When Something is All Things to All People. Or at least 7 million per year.
One way Canada and India are different is that for millennials, a university degree from abroad means they stay abroad. Most Canadian kids go to undergraduate school in Canada. Even if they go away for school, they tend to come … Continue reading
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Tagged Agra, favorite possession, India, love, scarves, seven wonders of the world, Taj Mahal, travel
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Was Ghandi’s pocket watch a useful tool or a rare favourite posession?
Soft and thin. Airy. Yet warm. A shield when needed. Shade sometimes. It changes my mood. And it’s traveled the world. It can make a t shirt and pants feel more special. Occasionally it’s a pillow or a blanket. It’s … Continue reading
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Tagged favorite possession, friendship, Ghandi, India, New Delhi, Old Delhi, scarves, travel
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