February 2010
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A typical Monday in Bangalore.
Today I woke up just like any other day. I didn’t feel much like eating, so I prepared for work and left my apartment around 10AM. I had no problem getting a rickshaw to the office (for the white-guy bargain of meter-plus-twenty, a special treatment to which I’ve grown quite accustomed).
The driver sped off in the wrong direction. Who would have thought there were multiple IBM offices...
I finally have an internet connection in my apartment. I will now resume blogging.
Shortlist of updates:
In late January, I moved into an apartment in a neighborhood called Cambridge Layout. Pictures will come shortly. I suppose I am officially living in Bangalore.
I finished watching all of Lost Seasons 1-5 before the premiere of Season 6. All in one month. I’ll spare everyone the pic...
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Even though I still don’t have a stable internet connection, I dare say today was the best day I’ve had yet this year.
I almost feel like I’m living a stable life again.
I woke up today and felt awful. The tinny grumble of the rickshaw taking me to the office shook every hair follicle on my body. I stared at a mixture of leaves and trash on the ground, and the driver interrupted me by saying in broken English, “Traffic. Big jam.”
I looked at the pandemonium ahead, a mess of yellow-and-black rickshaws buzzing like angry bees through a cluster of...