Well, here I am in Dar.
Let me tell you, on my one day and a bit here. I’m really comfortable and I’m getting nothing done, which is just fine with me. People here are friendly, and I’ve picked up a Swahili phrase book to help me communicate with the few people who don’t speak […]
Well I’ve made it.
I realize I have a great deal of growth to do as somehow, within my subconscious I think I was expecting to land in a Sally Struthers advertisement. People smile here easily, and I’ve been treated really well.
And my favorite part, I can walk without keeping an eye on the ground, there […]
I don’t know what to think about India. So I can’t say I’m enjoying it. India is like a girl, who seems like a bitch, who you really don’t like, but - everybody else says she’s REALLY cool. So, you work, and you work and you work. Eventually coming to a conclusion and exclaim “SCREW […]
An open letter to movie producers:
Somebody needs to come to this city and make another tier 1 movie. The last movie that was filmed here is “Octopussy”, which in itself brings about bad memories for me (mainly of me at the “Sword and Shield” theatre in Sherwood Park, with my face barley getting over the […]
Today I didn’t see the sunset. I had every intention of watching it instead I saw, a moving painting… the painting is by “the giant brain in the middle of the universe that loves me kindly” and it’s set on proving to me that it exists. So, I’m currently sitting on red stone steps, between […]
In Vrindavan is where Krishna spent his childhood as a cow hearder.
I didn’t understand much of what was happening here, as the majority of the chatting was n Hindi However, I think Krishna was watching over about 900,000 cattle in . Vrindavan and he knew them all by name. Or something.
After a trying childhood, he […]
We started off by accidentally ending up on a bus that took us to Mathura, the reported birthplace of Krishna.
So – we checked it out, and went to Krishnajanmabhoomi (which means the birth place of Krishna) and saw the temple, which is built on the reported birthplace of Krishna. We had to release our cameras, […]
Yes, the Taj – it’s something you have to see when you’re in India. In fact if you don’t see it people will say to you “You went to India and didn’t see the Taj?” This statement carries the implication that something is deficient in your thought processes, and perhaps, as a traveller you should […]