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7 August, 2011 (09:05) | Living in Europe | By: admin

August in Barcelona Only a few moments after posting my final India (Goa) blog we have a fluke hailstorm, almost as if St. Francis Xavier wants to admonish me for exposing his dubious legacy in India; the heavens open up in a fast and furious but short lived summer storm: †¥† Which is followed by […]

Goa

30 July, 2011 (05:23) | Living in Europe | By: admin

(From March 2011) We decide to travel out of Kerala to experience a different region. We do some research and this video of Goa I find on on YouTube entices us to choose Goa, specifically Vagator Beach: We book a room at the hotel this video promotes and will be both charmed and surprised when […]

Warm Arabian Coast of Cherai

19 July, 2011 (18:44) | Living in Europe | By: admin

Click on thumbnail shots if you want a closer view of the toddy moonshine process. It is Sunday afternoon and we have been driving all morning. Almost all businesses are closed, except a handful of temples and churches. Our driver is hungry and is on the look out for any half way decent place to […]