Archive for February 15th, 2007

… fine music is all very fine but we’d rather have cheese

February 15th, 2007



The debate is raging in my head. Raga-ing in my head, perhaps. What is the music of India that has such a strange and wonderful hold on me, and where is it headed, and where and how can I get an understanding of it? Much of the clash between new India and old India is […]

Posted in Music, Travel Blog | Comments Off on … fine music is all very fine but we’d rather have cheese

… CMBT stands for chaos and madness in the bus terminal

February 15th, 2007



Chennai has a well earned reputation for being a difficult city to get around in. In fact this is both true and untrue. Your two main options are auto and bus. There is a train route that cuts down the coast, and links to the airport, so it’s not a great deal of use in […]

Posted in Traffic Hazards, Travel Blog | Comments Off on … CMBT stands for chaos and madness in the bus terminal