Tag Archives: India

Visitor on the Roof!

Posted on January 11, 2015 by annetbell

Last evening, Mukhes, the cook, knocked on our door and said one word. . . . “Monkeys!”  I ran to the roof terrace which is not as elegant as it sounds and there was this very large visitor.  Mukhes was … Continue reading →

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Ahmedavad. . . . Where Lies the Heart (Amdavad)

Posted on January 11, 2015 by annetbell

Thanks Judith K ! This Is Incredible India. . . . . . T I I I !

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Anne Meets Hati !

Posted on January 10, 2015 by annetbell

  Ah-ti ,the elephant, is an Amdavad resident who just happened to appear new the Fort where we were tourisiting yesterday. Nothing nicer than to see an Ah-ti  at the beginning of a busy day, and quite a friendly girl … Continue reading →

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Images of Amdavad

Posted on January 7, 2015 by annetbell

Today, I am going to show you some sights and sites from Amdavad taken  the last few days.  Professor and I have been here a week and one day and the students not yet a week!  Already we have seen … Continue reading →

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Freedom and/or Security?

Posted on January 6, 2015 by annetbell

This gives me pause. . .  as I have been pondering this  problem lately. The grand experiment which is the United States was built on personal rights for all written in the Bill of Rights of the Constitution. . . … Continue reading →

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Still Happy from Amdavad

Posted on December 31, 2014 by annetbell

No, I didn’t misspell Ahmedabad. . . I have learned that the natives call it Amdavad. . . so here I am. I awoke early to the sound of the Islamic early prayer. The chanting is, I think , a … Continue reading →

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India. . . Then. . . . and Again!

Posted on December 26, 2014 by annetbell

  See glimpses of incredible India filmed by Tyler . . . children, cows, elephants . . . . the magic of India! Tomorrow, we begin the 24 hours of travel to return to Ahmedabad!

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In a Garden? originally posted on July 7, 2013

Posted on December 16, 2014 by annetbell

Originally posted on TalesAlongTheWay:
In a Garden? This is one of my favorite posts.  Our north trip has now moved from Jaipur to Amritsar in the Punjab.  This story will touch your heart. . . . . . A garden…

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Gujurati Model Village. . . . Incredible India!

Posted on November 21, 2014 by annetbell

India is on the move. . . this week their Mars Orbiter was  recognized as one of the most important scientific accomplishments of the year.  Yes, a developing country  that is very poor .  Now I am sure some of … Continue reading →

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Tragic Indian Sterilizations

Posted on November 16, 2014 by annetbell

India attempting very tragically to deal with the the population explosion. The question of population control comes up often as India  has 1.2 billion  people and China has 1.3 billion.  India has a larger number of young people due to … Continue reading →

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