December 26, 2004
Home again
It's so trippy to travel back in time. To go from bangkok to LA in about 3 hrs. Which really means fly to osaka for 5 hrs, sit for 45 min, fly for another 9 1/2 through night with a...Read this update
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December 18, 2004
Trader Vic's Bangkok & goodbye
This evening we all went to our farewell dinner (which was just kind of awkward (esp. with pema tashi there)) Anyway another awkward goodbye with Pam and Manu at the airport. The 777 we flew to Bangkok was amazing and...Read this update
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November 26, 2004
Deliverance from Evil
so okay when we last left off, our hero was left stranded in Dolanji, despairing about his laptop and loneliness. So Wednesday morning I got a taxi through Dhondup per mahi's recommendation of going a day early to try on...Read this update
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November 17, 2004
Traveling to Dolanji
Traveling to Dolanji seems sketchy at best. I'm on the train now to Kalka, which left New Delhi at 6 am. I think by 10:30 we'll be in Kalka and the train leaves for Shimla at 12:10. the cockroaches that...Read this update
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November 16, 2004
Farewell Delhi
Looking at the pictures of the potala and everest on the walls of the restaurant seem so strange - everything from Tibet seems, already, to be a dream - and yet when I look at the picture I know for...Read this update
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November 14, 2004
Tibetan Settlement
We flew to Delhi last night on royal nepal which was fine, though not as good as Thai. We got in and stressed a while about who was going where and where peoples' butts were. Once we finally figured all...Read this update
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October 11, 2004
Ivory Tower
Yesterday afternoon I and a few others went on a bus tour of Delhi - we visited a mosque, saw the walls of the 7 ancient cities that used to exist, one of which was delhi - now old delhi....Read this update
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October 09, 2004
Back to Delhi
We are back in Delhi at the plush, ivory tower-like Hans Plaza hotel. I went out walking with Slyvia and Breanna towards connaught place circle and found a really good indian restaurant. We found few shops, and the shops were...Read this update
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September 10, 2004
Pictures
Sunset in LA Our plane in Japan Downtown Bangkok skyline Temple in Bangkok Reclining Buddha in temple in Bangkok McLeod Ganj (Dharamsala) McLeod Ganj and the rest of India below Monks in McLeod Ganj chanting...Read this update
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September 04, 2004
One night in Bangkok
Arrived in Bangkok about 10pm local time, after about 17 hrs of solid travelling. Pretty incredible. We stopped in Japan, actually deplaned and went through security, which was a bit lax compared to the US, and sat in the lobby...Read this update
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September 03, 2004
LA
So I got in to LA yesterday afternoon and checked into the hotel around 5. It's a faux colonial spanish embassy suites but they have free drinks and breakfast :) I called Ryan and we agreed to meet for dinner,...Read this update
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September 02, 2004
Itinerary
So for those of you who are wondering what the heck I'm doing right now, I am about to leave for the Lexington Airport and fly to Atlanta and on to LA. Here is my full itinerary- My itinerary is...Read this update
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