At D. Paul's Pad
Friday, November 14th 2008
Here are some pictures of D. Pauls house, family and a few neighbor friends that decided to stop in for the fun.
Praise be to ???????
Tuesday, November 4th 2008
A while ago a friend of mine mentioned something about me being over here in India away from the greed and materialism of the western world. That made me chuckle and as a said then materialistic greed is certainly no less prevalent over here. If there was any doubt in my mind as to the
Cubans, Cows, and Camps
Thursday, October 30th 2008
Just a few quick notes about today that I thought you might like to hear: Before I go on to my next point I have news for you all hot of the presses. An email from John Bobek literally just landed on my desktop, in which he says, “Thanks for the info. Your dad doesn’t
Breakers
Monday, October 27th 2008
Today is Diwali but I have already written enough about that. Today I only want to make a quick note that I was scolded by an Indian electrician for attempting to fix something myself. This naturally makes me feel proud as a true American. This morning when the electricity was still not back on and
Adventures in an Indian Village
Sunday, October 26th 2008
Diwali is the single biggest Hindu festival. It is the festival of lights. And of course comes with its own ancient Hindu myth about you guessed it an evil king, a brave warrior, and a god. The hero triumphs darkness is dispelled and light comes for the first time to the world, or at least
Childish Pursuits
After walking around the lake, with our sandals covered with mud, and the bottom of our pants dirty as well, D Paul told me he was going to be in trouble wiht his wife. “’Are you a child? Why are you stomping around in mud?’ like that my wife will say” said D Paul. Thus
From the Back of a Magazine
It’s got to be close to 3:00am I think as I turn on my Ipod to find that it claims it is only 11:03. Between the two of us I figure I am the more trustworthy source and settle on a time closer to my estimate than the Ipods declaration. After all anything that declares
To Talk of Other Things
Tuesday, October 21st 2008
The Better Side of Life BELC/CLCI Joint Convention Renigunta District Meetings Chennai District Meetings
One Hungry By Stander, One Hundred Thousand Yellow Shirts
Saturday, October 18th 2008
Well I made the critical although understandable mistake of venturing out from my hidden box this evening. Hunger drove me forth, freedom kept me out. Okay maybe that is a bit embellished, but it sure sounds better than: I went out because I was too lazy to cook and had to walk home through a