Oh. My. Goodness. I’m rather terrified, actually. What have I gotten myself in to? Going to Bangkok– to go and study at a University with British and American profs with other American exchanges students and an American roommate– was one thing, but being here in India– entirely alone among Indians, volunteering at an elementary school, […]
Author: Mark Egge
Two-thousand-five. Year in review.
I wish I could say this has been a great year. Or a challenging year. Or a year that’s changed the way I look at life, the world around me, or myself. I’ve passed from 18 to 19– nineteen proving to be fully the bleak and desolate age it promised: caught between the romance of […]
Christmas in a picture
Varkala
Since Hyderabad, we’ve been through Hampi, Bangalore, Kollum, and are now settled and enjoying the beachs at Varkala. Apologies that I’ve been less than communicative– we’ve covered a lot of kilometers, in a rather short amount of time. Needless to say, I’m enjoying myself, and will, perhaps, post a decent update when I make it […]
Hyderabad
Arrived in Hyderabad at 7:40 this morning, despite nearly missing my flight (my wake-up call came an hour late) and the pilot nearly missing the end of the runway (heh– our Boeing 747-800 came to a screeching halt some 20 feet before the end of the runway). Sagar met me at the airport. Needless to […]