India - a country of extremes


It's going to be hard to write this section and not make it a rant. If you or anyone you know is planning to go to India PLEASE contact me first!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 I have no ide how they do it, it seems dangerous as all get out, but all of the women ride side saddle on motorcycls in India.  This is in Delhi. 

 
Wearing a sari in Delhi, however still with the taboo of showing my shoulders.  I realized that after the fact.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lotus Temple at sunset.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
  
 
Eating street food outside of Jaipur.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Me holding the Taj Mahal over Steve.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The incredibly sustainable bowls made of pressed leaves.  Sadly however they are switching to wax coated newsprint.  I bought a bunch of these bowls and plates for parties and such at home.    
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The original punch-card looms, said to have inspired the first computers.  These punch cards determine the design in the fabric as the loom weaves.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outside of the sex temples in Kajaraho. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Elephant Island, Bombay.

 

© Aubrey Shick