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Getting around

27/07/2008

I decided to change my chronological narration towards a highlight and topic oriented approach – I simply can’t keep up with time. So, here are some lines on the public transportation in Gurgaon. You don’t get the German infrastructure here with the safe and comfortable [...]

On the ground. Part 2: The campus

26/07/2008

The campus, as I had expected, is a strong contrast to its surroundings. While the street seaming the campus is crowded, dusty and chaotic (for German standards, as most of the streets I saw so far), the campus is kept nicely and properly, with representative houses and lawns. The entire [...]

On the ground. Part 1: In the tropical house

26/07/2008

The very fact that I’m writing only on my third day shows that I’m experiencing quite a lot here. And again, I have only about 20 minutes to write a short post before I have to head to my next occupation. I’ll start at the beginning. After having had a good flight with a [...]

Waiting…

04/07/2008

Waiting is my primary occupation this week. Waiting for my official student documents, waiting for email confirmations, waiting for my visa, waiting for doctor’s appointments. It is raining outside and I wonder what the weather is like in Delhi at the moment. What people on [...]