Lucky I'm not Jedi then, ain't it?

The good news is that I now have Indian and Burmese visas in my grubby little paws passport. YEY.

I mean, look at this place!


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I'm plotting a trip - aren't I always? - and I think this one might actually happen. Man, I've not been somewhere crazy where no-one speaks English for faaar too long.


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I've been weaning myself off LJ recently (it's optimism, I swear) because if I do well at this week-long interview next month, then I'll be sans proper internet for 15 months at a time. And that's going to be a lot of zeros after the skip ( Read more... )

Prompted by grav_ity's Korea anecdotes: some random funny exchanges and sign sightings. Mostly transport or food related, since this is the type of information you kinda have to get straight. Confusion and/or hilarity inevitably ensues. *g*

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Three very short clips from India, first two from this spring, last one from last July.
No sound.

Crowded Brahmaputra ferry, Assam.

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Ok, so I posted this photo in landscape


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abyssinia4077 has a Happy Post going in which she asks what video has made me smile, so I thought I'd go try find some good Indian adverts I saw. Et voila:

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My cold has mostly gone. Nothing 36hrs on a hot sticky train can't fix, apparently. Delhi is my last stop on this crazy trip. 40*C is a bit too hot to do anything in a crazy polluted city but write. So write I have!

Category: Daniel/Janet
Rating/warnings, etc: R? It's mostly PG-13 with a tiny bit of non-explicit adultness. Spoilers for 2010 and ( Read more... )

Judging from my quick skim through the flist, everyone seems to be ill. Oh noes! Just to join in, I've got a cold as well, one that involves much sneezing, watery eyes and copious amounts of mucus. Nice ( Read more... )