Marissa Bronfman: A Magical Journey Through India: Eat, Pray, Love In Delhi
More EPL. Sigh.
However, the account here of the blogger in Delhi is fairly accurate from a tourist's perspective - the pictures are real, but maybe I was expecting a bit more than the standard prose...
"I was amazed at what I had seen during my first two days in Delhi but more importantly, moved by what I had felt. I knew I was on the trip of a lifetime. That afternoon, back at Aman New Delhi, I met my batman from Aman-i-Khas - the next hotel on my itinerary - and we traveled together by train into the wilds of Rajasthan where I would ride a camel, go on tiger safari, explore the local village and play with monkeys at an ancient fort.."
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The new colonialism of "Eat, Pray, Love" - Eat, Pray, Love
The new colonialism of "Eat, Pray, Love" - Eat, Pray, Love - Salon.com
Sandip is at it again -I read and have been featuring his writing in my newsletter for a while - and in this article, he shows his wit again:
"But as her character complained that she had "no passion, no spark, no faith" and needed to go away for one year, I couldn't help wondering, where do those people in Indonesia and India go away to when they lose their passion, spark and faith? I don't think they come to Manhattan. I wonder if there could be an exchange program for the passion-deprived, a sort of global spark-swap..."
Keep up the good work, Mr. Roy!
Sandip is at it again -I read and have been featuring his writing in my newsletter for a while - and in this article, he shows his wit again:
"But as her character complained that she had "no passion, no spark, no faith" and needed to go away for one year, I couldn't help wondering, where do those people in Indonesia and India go away to when they lose their passion, spark and faith? I don't think they come to Manhattan. I wonder if there could be an exchange program for the passion-deprived, a sort of global spark-swap..."
Keep up the good work, Mr. Roy!
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