Sublimity…

I first noticed the wind last weekend while trying to fall asleep one night. For the past six weeks I’ve been here in India, the weather has been utterly consistent, hot days (especially in the sun) with evenings ranging from warm to cool depending on when/where I was (Delhi, Dehradun and Landour are successively cooler [...]

Jesse and I were heading out from my house this afternoon on our way down to Mussoorie proper to explore a little bit before he went back to Delhi that evening when we came across something that really hit us both – hard. Just around the corner from Sister’s Bazar (about 3 minutes from my [...]

Today started like any other Friday I’ve had so far here. My alarm clock (mobil phone) went off at 7:35am, but I lounged in bed until Teeka came and told me breakfast was ready (around 7:45). I quickly scarfed down the wonderful hot, fresh parathas (I’m really getting used to them for breakfast, and quite [...]

You’d think that Shane Warner wouldn’t be all that hard a name to say or remember, but when I was here in India 10 years ago, I remember that there were many people who just couldn’t pronounce it. Even back in Canada, I get called Shawn on a regular basis, so I’ve gotten used to [...]

I’ve had question of the day and joke of the week (if you’re going to call it that V-Tough then you’d better get writing, you’ve got about 3 months of material to make up) and many other similar scams, but they all pale in comparison to my newest (and first) contribution to the land of [...]