Today, I have again gone to the school. Since it is the last day of the month, the end of the working month, the school celebrates by having a fun activity day where the senior students (fifth grade) become the teachers and the teachers take a break. They deserve it! The kids were supposed to [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Jaipur, Day 4
Posted in Uncategorized on July 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jaipur, Day 3
Posted in Uncategorized on July 30, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I am almost completely used to India. I have started integrating Hindi words into my daily vocabulary, just about gotten over jet lag (I still go to bed late), and am used to the food, sights, and smells. I would say it takes about a week. That’s why short vacations never work. Today, I have [...]
Jaipur, finally!
Posted in Uncategorized on July 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The place I dream about being. Seriously. I am so happy to be back. My first day in Jaipur consisted mostly of getting over jetlag. I slept in late, read my book, played with Poorvi and Suhani (Sumeeti and Puneet’s children, 2 girls of 4 and 7). I also went shopping for my first Indian [...]
Delhi and Gargaon
Posted in Summer Trip 2008 on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Upon arrival at midnight, Om Prakash and Shushee flagged me down in the airport and guided me to our car. Walking out of the airport was like having a flashback, but with all new appliances. The airport was remodeled since November and the exit is much more appropriate and convenient than it was before. The [...]
Flying Solo
Posted in Summer Trip 2008 on July 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In California, its “How was the flight? Not too bad, eh?” In India, its “How was your journey?” That is a question that is hard to answer. My flights were long, but comfortable. It is amazing what some extra room space can do for a flight. My first flight was delayed by an hour and [...]
Summer Trip 2008
Posted in Summer Trip 2008 on July 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hello all you blog readers out there! Welcome back to Molly in India. I am here, in Jaipur once again. This time I am here for three and half weeks. I will be updating the blog often. I hope I can figure out how to get this new page to work. I have not been [...]
