Galveston

I’m sorry for not posting an entry for so long.  It’s been a busy month.  I’ve been finishing up the hospital software project that’s been going on for about a year.  Also, my little cousins from North Carolina came to visit, so I spent most of my time with them.  I had a great time.
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My baby is here! :)

Right before I left India, my dad and I placed an order for a 2006 Honda Civic.  These things are selling like hotcakes, and Honda can’t keep up with demand, so we thought we’d be waiting a while.  Well, just four days after I left for India, the car arrived hot off the trains in [...]

Bangalore’s Hip, New Shopping

When I first came back to India in 1996, I remember noticing that I was the only person wearing blue jeans…. boy, have things changed. Today, designer brands are in: Adidas, Levi’s, Reebok, Wrangler, Nike, etc. Every person under the age of 25 are caught only wearing jeans, and everyone seems to [...]

Back in India… Pictures of Whitefield

Whitefield is a town near Bangalore.  Back in the day (50 years ago), it was where retired British soldiers lived.  The place was considered a frontier, with no regular drinking water, but it offered cheap land.  My great-grandfather (he was a colonel in the Indian army) bought land here in the 60s, and set up [...]

Back from Bangkok

I went to Bangkok for a few days with my grandparents.  That city was absolutely amazing.. I never realized Bangkok had such a clean feel to it:  it felt like Singapore, without the police force.
I spent a couple days sightseeing, and in the process, I saw Buddha in every form possible.. laughing buddha, sitting buddha, [...]