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Monthly Archives: February 2013
A sad day for my future home
Several bombs exploded this evening in Hyderabad, killing at least 18 people. Dozens are injured. I started my day as usual, by reading my mail, then looking at Facebook. That’s where I learned about the bombings. I checked on the … Continue reading
Yankee Doodle has a disease
Do you know they still have THE PLAGUE in India? Yes, the plague. And not just any plague, the BUBONIC plague. You know, the one that wiped out HALF OF EUROPE, the one in Monty Python (“I am not dead … Continue reading
Posted in Preparing for the trip
Tagged bird flu, bubonic, cholera, dengue fever, disease, expat, humor, Hyderabad, illness, immunization, India, leprosy, malaria, medicine, migration, moving, plague, polio, Qualcomm, rabies, tropical disease, vaccination, west nile virus, Yankee Doodle, yellow fever
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Bollywood movie: Dilwale Dluhunia Le Jayenge
Last night, we watched our first Bollywood movie. It was so fun! The story is that of Romeo and Juliet, but with a nice ending. In London, Simran falls in love with Raj, but she is promised to another man … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment
Tagged Bollywood, cat, choreography, dancing, Dilwale Dluhunia Le Jayenge, hindi, Hyderabad, India, Kajol, London, Marriage, movie, moving, musical, Punjab, Qualcomm, romance, sari, Shahrukh Khan, SRK, wedding
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It’s official
It’s now official, we are moving to India. I am so excited that I cried!!!! I need to start a list of things to do before we leave: Get visas. Get medical stuff in order. That’s a long list of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bangalore, cat, expat, hindi, Hyderabad, immunization, India, language, medicine, migration, moving, OTC, Qualcomm, Rosetta Stone, telugu, vaccine, visa
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The job offer
We are moving to India!!!!!! Probably. For a while. Not forever. With the cats. Two cats. Meow. The job offer came on Friday. We are so excited! Last night, we settled on the city of Hyderabad, though it makes no … Continue reading
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Tagged author, Bangalore, Books, cat, Divakaruni, expat, Hyderabad, India, Indian Ocean, Lahiri, migration, moving, novels, preconception, Qualcomm, Roy, stereotype
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