Posted on August 16th, 2006 by Zack
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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Posted on July 1st, 2006 by Zack
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 [...]
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Posted on June 19th, 2006 by Zack
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 [...]
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Posted on June 17th, 2006 by Zack
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 [...]
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Posted on June 15th, 2006 by Zack
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, [...]
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