Archive for March 3rd, 2007

March 3rd, 2007
Holi what?
Posted by: ehofmann

So, we have yet to see any white people who aren’t part of our group. Yesterday we thought we saw one, but then we realized it was Hammer walking down the street near our hotel. This morning we got to experience a little bit of Indian culture by participating in Holi, a color […]

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March 3rd, 2007
Leaving the Sofa…
Posted by: Chris Baxley

I love the, often unsettling, experience of seeing and rubbing up against a new, near-alien culture.  Getting off the plane to the waft of new smells, feeling a climate that serves to remind you through either chills or near-constant beads of sweet that you are not at home, gawking at the seemingly chaotic movement of the masses in traffic and […]

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March 3rd, 2007
The blending of the old with the new
Posted by: Asif Shah Mohammed

One of the first impressions that everyone has of India is this idea of the juxtaposition of the modern world with that of the old, keeping alive its traditions and customs while still trying to steam-roll its way to the forefront of technology and innovation. While seemingly a contradiction in terms, India has managed this […]

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March 3rd, 2007
Limping My Way Through a New Culture
Posted by: Chris Baxley

It isn’t just any smuck that can sprain his knee tooling around Dubai…But, this guy can!  In a rare “three-part” accident that involved sitting down to dinner at a desert festival, marathon training and learning to snowboard on an indoor slope, I’ve managed to sprain my knee; so bad in fact that I couldn’t get […]

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March 3rd, 2007
Wishing I was in India…
Posted by: Rehan Choudhry

Check the Photo Gallery for a buch of new pictures courtesy of Bob Neil. Also, we’ve updated the About, Activities and Contact sections of this site. Stay tuned for the launch of the full Project Pyramid website. - Rehan

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