June 2009
18 posts
Super long 2 week post
Ok I know I haven’t been updating the blog pretty much at all, but when there is no internet what so ever, it makes things difficult, I suppose Ill try and recap what has been happening. After the Dhabba Express dinner form the last post we continued our orientation having a lot of un actually, my group taught on Care and Support and Positive living for HIV positive individuals, everything went...
Day 3 of my Indian adventure
First day of IAPA work, we got to meet the India Staffers Louis, Sheema, Taj and Alwin, I already knew Sheema and Alwin both kick ass, but I am pretty sure Louis is my favorite he likes to joke around and is always smiling, it’s a nice change from the less happy faces of the street. We also got to meet our Indian counterparts (CPs); they will be helping us teach and translating for us. My CPs are...
Day 2
Chennai is amazing, I am going through some pretty drastic culture shock here. Everyone in IAPA is awesome and I think we have a kick ass group. It seems that everyday brings a new adventure, whether it’s in the form of attempting to get an autoride to an unknown destination without having to stop in a shop, or trying new foods, India is really cool. The city of chennai just feels alive and...
Sitting in my hotel
Well I made it to dehli OK now I just have to catch a few hours sleep before my flight to chennai. 15 hours is waaaay too long to be on a plane btw. But I did get to watch 4 movies, only one of which was good, The Internaitonal, I reccomend it. From what I can see already this place is awesome, and I know everyone kept telling me about the traffic system and everything, but damn! There is a much...
May 2009
3 posts
Almost leaving
Well I am just starting out this whole tumblr thing but I figure it will be good and let me make small posts throughout the summer in my travels in India. For those who did not know, I am going to India for two months this summer and I am leaving this coming Wednesday, it is going to be amazing and hopefully I will be able to make posts often enoguh to at least keep anyone who is interested...
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