Into Thin Air
What happened? Next month, assuming nothing else goes wrong, The 2010 Commonwealth Games will kick off in Delhi. The Commonwealth Games are sort of the Olympics for the members of the British Commonwealth, which is what is left of...
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Yesterday, I spent the day at the public laundry in Mumbai, Dhobi Ghat. Loving that M9. I was last in India in 1979, and in those days I was a 21-year old with a backpack. I was living in...
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Rooftop pool, Four Seasons, Mumbai We are in Mumbai, formerly Bombay, in India. Population 20 million or so. We are staying at the Four Seasons Hotel, in an all glass, floor to ceiling suite, on the 30th floor. Above...
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Getting right to the point After 7 days as sea, we made the passage from Mombasa, Kenya to India and this morning, at 7am local time, made landfall in Cochin, India. Needless to say, after 7 days at sea,...
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Getting the wide shot… Next month we will depart with around 40 participants on what I think will be the world’s greatest filmmaking and video course ever. Or at least that is how I see it. We’re running our...
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She’s the little old lady from Utta Pradesh now… James MacPherson is the publisher of an online website called Pasadena Now. Pasadenanow.com is causing a lot of buzz in the journalism community. Not because it’s hyperlocal news. that’s old...
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