Delhi
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Performance of ‘Radiant Heart’ by Iain Nabil
Iain Nabil Ferguson is a fellow Canadian who has been serving at the Baha’i House of Worship here in New Delhi for the past few months. He sings a number of songs based on the writings of the Baha’i Faith in this wonderful style that strikes me as quintessentially Canadian. This one is based on…
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Anti-corruption demonstrations in New Delhi
If you haven’t been in India or purposefully following the news here, it’s possible that you might have finally heard about the intense conversation about corruption that is going on here. That’s because this week zillions of people have been taking it to the streets to show their support for activist Anna Hazare. Seeing on…
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Working at the prayer factory
I have finally posted to flickr my set of photos from my month serving at the Baha’i House of Worship in New Delhi, India. Along with some unusual photos of the Lotus Temple there are are pictures of two sun-burnt Quebecers, cockroaches and trash cans at the zoo. Click onwards.
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An Old Woman Woman Who Swallowed a Fly-type situation
There was a Canadian boy who played with dye, He didn’t take off his glasses first – I don’t know why, perhaps he’ll die. – There was a Canadian boy who soaked his glasses his bleach, To remove color from the parts his toothbrush couldn’t reach, He soaked them in bleach to remove the dye,…
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Poop 101
A couple posts ago as I told you about about the research I am doing on a waste water stream in Hubli, Karnataka, and we started to think about the idea of pee-pee and poo-poo as an important resource rather than something not to be thought on or digust, um, discussed. Pursuant to this research,…
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Ajanta to Jaipur to Delhi to Oblivion
(Journey North Begins, Paris to Bangalore to Dharwad, Dharwad to Belguam to Panchgani, Panchgani to Mahableshwar to Pune to Ajanta) Like a kid in a candy store. After the monks ran out of ideas they started to build the same thing in different sizes. The above two photos should make an optical illusion that is blowing your mind…
Samuel Benoit 