so everyone knows, i'm home and alive!

wednesday was our farewell dinner. i feel that this is a very anticlimatic way to end things and to say goodbye. noone said goodbye at the farewell dinner because most people leave tommorow, but none of us are going to be all together at the same time again. last night i attended an engagement party for one of the ACM staff memeber's daughters ( Read more... )

things are wrapping up and i'm less and less ready to leave this place. i realized while i was eating breakfast this morning that i've made it my home, i have grown accustomed to staring down cockroaches to wash my hands and that the worms will come out when i shower and that there is a colony of mushrooms in the corner between doors. i've grown ( Read more... )

addition to indianisms ( Read more... )

paper, done, all 43 freakin' pages!
booyah!

my collection of common indian-isms:

"pune itself"
"it is like this only"
"let us revise this" (instead of review)
"is it paining you?"
"kup chan ahe"

there are more. i will post them as i remember them.

this weekend i ( Read more... )

happy turkey day ( Read more... )

"it's too early in the morning to learn about third person irregular transitive past progressive!"

-Christine

i give up ( Read more... )