India

Krumbling Kolkata
April 25, 2008 - Calcutta, India
SUSAN: Dave actually wrote a few sentances, and then got pissed that the computer kept switching over to Mandarin, erased them, and retreated to the hostel leaving me to write this entry. Sorry Rachel, and the rest of yall Davoo fans out there. He is elusive and mystical as the wind, that one. Well, we arrived in Kolkata last night at 2am after...
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2 weeks already
April 24, 2008 - Delhi, India
Pragya went on the medical bus yesterday morning which she really enjoyed. Jo worked in the pharmacy. After lunch all 4 of us observed the english class to get tips from the qualified teacher. We couldn't be bothered to go to homework class as it was so hot and tiring so instead we went home and ended up being bored! We met the other gappers at...
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Between a Mosque and a Drug Den
April 24, 2008 - Pondicherry, India
We left Goa via the busride of death. There's no train from Goa directly to Bangalore, so we had no choice but to catch the bus. We assumed the luxurious way to do this would be on an overnight sleeper bus... we were wrong! Our berth was above the seats so there was very little space above our heads, and of course the beds weren't long enough to...
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HOT
April 22, 2008 - Delhi, India
It was 40 degrees today hmmmm We were very busy yesterday. We worked in the nursery which was v tiring - basically making sure the kids don't escape or kill each other. Jo learnt some new hindi words - 'lal = red' , 'fool = flower' , 'sabe = apple' - v useful! After lunch 3 of us (Jo, Pragya and Richard) took english class. The room was full...
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Weekend
April 20, 2008 - Delhi, India
We had a very leisurely morning, then had lunch with P's cousins. Bought some jewelry at a market - 3 pairs of earrings and 3 bracelets all for 100 rupees (1.20) which Jo was pleased with! This evening, all 8 of us went to Lohdi Gardens - nice peaceful park in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Delhi. We have a full week of work ahead, so we...
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