A few weeks ago I had to change a flight from Vietnam as I had booked it a month too early. Well... Turns out that wasn't the only flight I had booked a month early ( Read more... )

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Apologies all for the sparsity of posts over the last few weeks. Despite vicious rumours to the contrary, I am neither dead or amnesiac, nor have I forsaken all worldly possessions and joined a Jain ashram. The last month has been HECTIC, I've spent them shuttling from town to city, temple to fort, to parks, lakes and all the rest. For the last ( Read more... )

Super rushed update this, but Happy Christmas to one and all! Feeling all wrong with the temperature above 30 degrees and being on the other side of the world to friends and family... But there you go ( Read more... )

Yesterday morning, after crawling from bed at an ungodly nighted hour and heading through the jungle with native rangers, we went in search of tigers, elephants and all the rest. We followed the screech of monkeys, creeping through the bush like some sort of ninja school, skirting hidden and possibly dangerous elephants and finding tiger and ( Read more... )

Last night I turned on TV to see myself! They were playing that episode which I'd recorded in Mumbai. SERIOUSLY the most random thing ever. Admittedly, the series itself seemed the biggest steaming pile of crap ever (about a half-million dramatic zoom-ins, dramatic looks-into-the-distances, dramatic break ups, dramatic dream scenes and sundry ( Read more... )

The last two nights I spend in Panjim, just the most glorious Portuguese seaside town. Narrow winding streets, Iberian buildings and people, churches everywhere, siestas and seafood ( Read more... )

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Internet connections and power around here seem to be the dodgiest things ever. Typing this in Wordpad on the off chance the net connection comes back up and I have a chance to post it ( Read more... )

Goddamn it, haven't seen this slow a connection since I was on dialup ( Read more... )