yesterday, i spent and hour or more on a journal entry. filled with stories of my rickshaw walla, my family here, and yoga. yet, the power went of randomly and i lost it. all of it. so here's an email zach sent to his friends and maybe i'll write one a little later this week if i have time: Weddings have always confused me. As a young'n, no more than knee-high to a grasshopper, I attended my first one. I remember being confused about why the pries...

last night i had a little (and by little i mean big) visitor. it sounded as if there was a miniature plane crash in my room. i tend to keep the window and my door to the balcony open as my allergies go haywire if i don't. my big mistake was reading The Tipping Point with the light on at that time of night. my new friend crashed into my chair and fell on to my broken computer chord. when i think of big bugs, i think of daddy long legs. this was different. ...

this will be brief as i'm hungry: i love my new classes. i'm taking environmental and political science. i like environmental science class because besides learning about india's geography and many wonderful places to visit, we have also learned about head hunting communities and a settlement called widow land because all the men have been eaten by maneating tigers. the male i'm traveling with doesn't want to visit that area for unknown reasons. ...

a little something from the ride home: as i struggle to hold my pencil steady while riding the ricketiest of rickety tourist vehicles, i gaze out into the world of maharastra. the many shades of vibrant greens and mountains melt me each time the indian sun peaks out from its hiding spot, deep behind monsoon clouds. because of the trees, i can't stop smiling. today, i am in awe of this dazzling scene and i know that everything is, really, alright. the bes...

back by popular demand, here is another one of zach's letters (only the 3rd draft...i guess he wants to edit. again). he wanted me to edit the music paragraph which you might want to disregard because it's not really...accurate, well some of it is. i'll edit it eventually. here it is: I blink my eyes and see a modernish flat-screen monitor on a corner table in an internet caf頷here the air and the hair share more than conditioner. ...