(Stock photo. I haven't seen this happen on a train yet)
It's impossible to go hungry or thirsty in India, as long as you have money I guess. Even on trains, at every stop people will come on selling tidbits, full meals, water, chai, whatever.
Travelling on trains is also a great way to meet people. People are curious about what you do at home, why you're here, are you married, etc... and will happily share bits of their lives.
I met an Interpol agent with some bullet wounds, a guy who invited me to stay with his family in Tamil Nadu, and another guy that shared with me the details of his arranged marriage.
Now read on...
Apr 15, 2008
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Speaking of weddings...remember there are two young Australian girls counting on you to provide an opportunity for them to don saris and attend a big Indian wedding...
Well, as described in the next post, if they want a real Indian wedding they should ask my mum to find a nice Hobart girl for me.
How about if your cousin finds you a nicer Sydney girl...?
Well, that is a hometown girl I guess. Sure, just tell her I'll be an indefinite period of time away, ok? And bill her dad for the wedding.
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