Before I begin let me give a little caveat emptor: This Post Involves Some Violent Content, Viewer’s Discretion Advised.   India has been incredible, but there is too much to talk about. Here’s a story:   So I was on a weeklong stint of independent travel with Lauren during late October. Catching a sleeper train […]

Chennai was an interesting city to stay in. I had heard a mix of things before arriving. I had been told that it was a progressive city with friendly people and delicious food. I was told the beach was beautiful but dangerous. I was told that the city was “safe.” I heard it a city […]

I have begun looking at articles on “jugaad” as the basis of my India abroad research paper. Jugaad is not a mere word; it is a mode of action, a philosophy of out-of-the-box thinking (or sometimes out-of-the-law thinking), and a generally creative and perpetually adaptive and unfinished form of problem solving. It is easy to […]

I was asked to write a post that summarized my experiences in India thus far.  I was told it could be about anything.  I wrote one and in it I tried to summarize my thoughts and reflections but I really couldn’t give its worth.  There has been so much and all of it, the beautiful […]