Etawah part 1: ring ceremony

Etawah part 1: ring ceremony

Firozabad –>Etawah: ~70 km, 100 degrees As we got closer to Etawah we began looking for a place to sleep. According ‘the Internet’ maps checked the night before, there were a couple options, one called hotel Krishna. Turned out to be a truckstop...
Maximum Village

Maximum Village

Holy cows.  Many times before this trip we talked to people and agreed “Yes, it will be hard.” Such a simple statement….but until you are here….in the heat, the insane traffic, and the masses of people, there is no way to comprehend it.  An...
The Vahana Adventure – Intro

The Vahana Adventure – Intro

The Vahana Adventure Vāhana (वाहन, skt. that which carries, that which pulls)denotes the being, typically an animal or mythical entity, a particular deva is said to use as a vehicle. The vahana and deity to which they support are in a reciprocal relationship. Vahana...
Not So Average Saturday Night

Not So Average Saturday Night

Not too long ago Pamela and myself were getting a little stir crazy and burned out on the daily grind followed by weekends of wedding planning.  We needed some quiet time away from… Well, everything. It was already Saturday, and Saturday night was fast...