Anne Lind

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Monday, October 12, 2009

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The other day we went into the bazaar after school for dinner at the Four Seasons, a nice restaurant near Picture Palace, just across from...
Friday, October 9, 2009

Miscellany

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Today is Friday, and it’s the all-school Sports Day at Hanson Field. I’ve been told that the support offices such as ours are open even th...
Thursday, October 8, 2009

Back Side of Kulri

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There is a side road that diverges from the main Kulri Bazaar road at Picture Palace. If you turn left and head down, you come to the old ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009

Rain

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It is October 7 and according to the past, the monsoon should be long over. But nothing seems to be happening as expected. You may have re...
Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Dehra Dun Bazaar

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As I mentioned yesterday, we spent the weekend of Quarter Break in Dehra Dun, at the President Hotel. On Saturday morning we enjoyed walki...
Monday, October 5, 2009

Fall Break

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Last weekend was the 4-day holiday over Gandhi’s birthday. It marked the end of the first quarter of the academic year. Some staff took a ...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2009

New Bridge

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The path between Edgehill and the hospital, which we take on our way from Uncle Tom’s Cabin to the bazaar, has had a bad break in it. The ...
Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Birthday

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The birth of a child or grandchild is a celebratory event in India. The new parent or grandparent often provides sweets for the friends an...
Monday, September 28, 2009

Chips

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I don't know if you can see it clearly here, but all the potato chip and snack products that are in sealed bags swell up here. The high ...
Saturday, September 26, 2009

Test Post

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No great new information; I'm just testing the Notes Link feature of Facebook to see if my blog posts will automatically come in as stat...
Friday, September 25, 2009

Household Help

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It is a common thing in this culture to have employees who help with daily household chores. Last spring when we stayed in the school guestr...
Thursday, September 24, 2009

Signs

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I always enjoy looking at signs in English (especially when they have humorous misspellings) and like to photograph them when I can. Here ar...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

It’s a Small World After All

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Everyone who has ever been associated with Woodstock School (or other international experiences) has multiple small-world stories. I alway...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2009

Win Mumby Gym Dedication

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This place really knows how to put on a gala event! Friday afternoon began with a special tea served in the Quad. The area was covered and t...
Monday, September 21, 2009

Board Meetings

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Last week was a busy blur of meetings and activities. Thursday the various committees of the board held meetings. These include Buildings an...
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Thursday, September 17, 2009

Walking to School

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The house we are staying in, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, is above Edgehill, on a level with Maple Cottage. My walk to school descends on a major path...
Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Monsoon

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Sunday morning we awoke to one of the best sights of the monsoon season – a clear sky and bright sunshine. It lasted until about 10:30, when...
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Monday, September 14, 2009

Settling In

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We are staying in Uncle Tom’s Cabin, a cottage on the Edgehill Estate, which was purchased by Woodstock School last spring from Interserve. ...
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Saturday, September 12, 2009

Back in Mussoorie

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We arrived back in Mussoorie on Friday, September 11. It wasn’t raining, but the monsoon mist is here. Our trip out was excellent; we spen...
Wednesday, September 2, 2009

Heading back to Mussoorie

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Our trip back to India is just around the corner - we fly out on Thursday. We are fortunate to have a bus service from Mishawaka (about 45 m...
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Anne Lind
Retired in Goshen, Indiana; former teacher at Woodstock School, India; married to Dan; mother of Dirk & Anjali; traveling as much as possible.
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