Monthly Archives: February 2008

I am home. I’ve had two days to organize my thoughts, my notes, my gifts and my laundry. I’ve shared my stories and tape recordings with my family. I have napped in the middle of the day, and I have … Continue reading →

Just wanted y’all to know that I did get to make my check list of deliverables. We’ve just had a productive marketing meeting here in the Reach offices, and I finally feel like I am leaving with something tangible I … Continue reading →

This will be short, and no pictures. Quite frankly, I am having a hard time. I am sick (I believe the technical term is Delhi Belly) and barely made it through our day at the Reach offices yesterday. I had … Continue reading →

It is 6:00 am Thursday morning and I am awake in Kolkata. I have hot tea, clean sheets, a lovely bathroom, and breakfast downstairs. When I go home on Saturday, I will enter a home with multiple cupboards full of … Continue reading →

I’m writing this from Patna, in the State of Bihar, but will post when we are back in Kolkata. I think it’s Tuesday. I woke up this morning feeling weary. I had bug bites on my face, and my body … Continue reading →

It’s 6:30 am, and we leave for Patna in a few hours. I have four big subjects to cover–the Hare Krishna temple and it’s weird and slightly wonderfulness, driving and self congratulations for being able to manage it (with the … Continue reading →

I just lost my entire entry….it’s 12:15 and I have a 5:30 wake up call. So here are a few  photos and captions. Driving to Maypur. Barb and I had a bonding moment. My room at the Hare Krishna temple, … Continue reading →

It’s 11:00 pm, and I have almost recovered from 7 hours driving on Indian roads. The scary part is that Chris and Grover claim these roads were almost peaceful compared to other parts of India. We met at 7:30 this … Continue reading →