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Bonus Round
Mike
i'm getting my chain jerked by a newly-minted 18 year old girl who thinks it's amusing that we have the same last name
Tasha
aroo?
Mike
she has apparently discovered the magic of adopting multiple screen names to fuck with someone. but she is not very subtle about it.
Tasha
weird
how did she find you
Mikewe have the same last name ( Read more... ) -
Starbucks
The idiot girls at Starbucks made me a skim latte instead of a soy mocha. They are both devil drinks, but SKIM LATTE. AAAAGH. And what's worse, by the time I found out I was far away so I can't do anything about it. -
Home Sweet Home
Ahh, it's good to be back to weather I can sink my teeth into! It's a beautiful 0 degrees here in suburban Westfield, New Jersey, and the skies are a cheerful gray as the rain freezes to the road and causes all to celebrate with joyous accidents. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, what with the nice weather and drunk drivers ( Read more... ) -
I don't know why you say goodbye, I say hello, hello hello!
I'm coming home next Wednesday! I am more excited about this than I thought I'd be. I've missed Tasha (hi!) and I'm ready to come back to the U.S. There's something about your own culture that's comfortable: it's easier to navigate, and you can engage in shockingly illogical behavior like going to the post office to post letters. I need some time ( Read more... ) -
Happy Turkey Day, Folks
I made Venky take me out to Thanksgiving dinner at Sunny's Restaurant in Bangalore, and I have not seen a collection of so many white people since I got to the subcontinent, including in Kathmandu. The only food they were serving was a "Thanksgiving dinner" that rather missed the point, as all the portions were small to moderate and Cricket, that's ( Read more... ) -
Quick Update
Back in Bangalore, working on uploading photos and putting together a semi-coherent account of my trekking time. Stay tuned to WLJM, Mike's LiveJournal, all fun and frivolity all the time! -
Absence makes the interwebs sad
Hello interGooglePedia! I have returned to Kathmandu and sent some postcards to those of you whose addresses I didn't get before I left. I am off to Goa next week for some fun in the sun with a bunch of European types plus bonus Beth, Linda, and Venky, then to Bangalore where I can hopefully get a start uploading my 800+ photos and maybe making ( Read more... ) -
A Call to Postcards
Hello e-friends and such-like! If you would like a postcard from Nepal please leave your real life name and postal address. Comments screened for your protection. -
North of Kolkata
This morning I crossed the river and visited Belur Math, a Hindu temple campus, and saw a completely different side to Kolkata ( Read more... ) -
Writing, Kolkata
Kolkata, Thurs, 4 Oct 2007 ( Read more... )