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Monthly Archives: February 2014
Note to Self: back bends and car rides
A 7:00AM backbending class with Prashant, after 18 hours in a car and on the roof of a jeep, is a brutal combination 😉
Naming ceremony
What an honor to be invited.  India has so many beautiful traditions. I didn’t know that photos would be allowed so these were taken with my 0 megapixel phone 😉
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Note to Self: TMI
Inadvertently drinking unfiltered water can empty your entire intestinal track in less than a hour. Â
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Sirsasana
Do Sirsasana no support even if you die. Â Â Geeta Iyengar
Raigad Fort – A must see
Raigad Fort is a must see if you are staying in Pune. It’s a place that few foreigners visit. You can hike up the 1500 steps, or you can take the gondola. We hiked up and took the gondola down. … Continue reading
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Note to self: work a little harder pretending to be normal.
Before we left for India, I told my roommates that during monsoon season the flat  sometimes has large palmetto bugs (large flying cockroaches).  I assured them that we wouldn’t have any this time of year. This gave my roommates an … Continue reading
Sugarcane
Driving along the highway I see a truck filled with what I think is sugarcane sticking out everywhere on all sides of the truck. Me: Is that sugarcane Vikram? Vikram: Yes. Me: Does it taste good? Vikram: Yes. Me: Is … Continue reading
Are you kidding me?
After an all day excursion, I came home to find my toilet tank had fallen off the wall. Water everywhere. Had to prop it up using a chair and some pots and pans.  On top of that, it may have emptied … Continue reading
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Note to Self:
Chickens are fast, but once you catch them, they really enjoy being petted. 😀
Pranayama
After the medical classes, people frantically carried the wooden props outside to the metal balcony making room for Geeta’s Pranayama class.  I see my teacher Zoe. I give her a quick hug, say hello and continue to transport props outside. … Continue reading
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