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Missing my daily zoo fix: no camels, monkeys, water buffalo, cows or elephants around! So quiet too: no millions of ppl or blaring horns!
about 13 hours ago
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Wondering which of these categories UAE considers Flickr falling into:
5:06 AM Nov 23rd
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Thought I could spend a flight delay browsing flickr, but UAE disagreed:
8:01 PM Nov 20th
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The wall clocks here are Rolex brand! That's Dubai Airport for you....
7:45 PM Nov 20th
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At Dubai airport: 2.5 hrs behind me & about 15 hrs of flight time ahead of me. 30-or-so hrs of travel time in total! On no sleep :-(
7:44 PM Nov 20th
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See y'all back in the good ol' US of A!
11:34 AM Nov 20th
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Today: Last day in Ahmedabad, last day in India! Lots of shopping! Fun and stress. Looking forward to being home, but not the 24+-hr trip!
11:33 AM Nov 20th
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Thurs.: 10-hour train ride on Indian Railways back to Ahmedabad. Very tiring, but not as bad as we had feared.
11:33 AM Nov 20th
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Wed.: Day in Jodhpur - amazing medieval Fort of the Maharajas - spectacular!
11:33 AM Nov 20th
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Tues.: Drove to Jodhpur via Pushkar -- spiritual town popular w/ hippies. Lots of flies, touts,& 'priests' wanting money for blessings.
11:32 AM Nov 20th
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'Madam, madam, pashmina, wall hanging, saree? What you like? Come inside, just 1 minute, free to look. Give me 1 min" (Repeat 500x = bazaar)
6:11 AM Nov 18th
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Explored bazaars of Jaipur afternoon: kilometers of stalls with aggressive vendors -- have to steel yourself for the experience beforehand!
6:09 AM Nov 18th
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Had huge Rajasthani Thali (stainless tray with little dishes, from soup to dessert) for lunch:
5:27 AM Nov 18th
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Jaipur's Amber Fort was amazing: red sandstone battlements, courtyards, mosaics, mirrored palace rooms.
5:17 AM Nov 18th
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The elephant sneezed twice -- spewing big sneeze drops all over me, my glasses, my camera lens - yikes!
5:05 AM Nov 18th
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In Jaipur, Rajasthan today... rode an elephant uphill to Amber Fort -- not as easy as I expected!
10:33 AM Nov 16th
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Also visited Agra Fort (incredible) and Fatehpur Shikri, fascinating abandoned town built by Emperor Akbar ~1570
10:31 AM Nov 16th
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Visited Taj Mahal at dawn yesterday -- breathtaking... words simply cannot do it justice. Taj slowly vanished into mist/fog like a ghost.
10:26 AM Nov 16th
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Super-excited about visiting Taj Mahal! Weather here in Agra is bad though (grey, might rain), so there won't be real good pics :-(
10:11 AM Nov 14th
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Today, flew Bangalore to Delhi, met private driver for 5-hr drive to Agra. Saw grey ghost of Taj Mahal in the dusk/fog/smog - incredible.
10:09 AM Nov 14th
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- Name Susanne Hupfer
- Location Cambridge, MA
- Bio Social Media Butterfly; Assoc. Director @ IBM Center for Social Software
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