Because of the storm it took 4 days to get out of Mumbai, India. After 8 hrs at the airport, only 42 hrs to get from Mumbai to Cleveland, and still not back in NYC yet. ARC is safe and dry,… read more >>
posts tagged: Mumbai
TAXI DANCER
Traffic moves at a snail’s pace and a high db here in Mumbai. The car horn outranks the conch shell for summoning the gods, or at least warning them that a taxi or cycle-rickshaw is cumming up on the inside. Here’s a… read more >>
Sale-ers Delight
Here’s a pic of Suresh, collector extraordinaire and my erstwhile record guide to the Chor Bazaar (Thieves Market). Easy to find the record salers here, not just the well-spelled signage, but by the dangling discs.Here’s a few more finds from Chor and… read more >>
An Indian Ocean of Sound
Yesterday I walked to the Indian Ocean. Then, visited journalist and author Naresh Fernandes. Naresh has written the incredible Taj Mahal Foxtrot, a history of early jazz in India. And who says it doesn’t mean anything to blog? Naresh saw the photos… read more >>