Goa

Goa was beautiful.  I went to Goa last week with a few friends and spent the first half of the week in North Goa and the second half in South Goa.  We went at the perfect time  – just after the rainy season ended but before the tourist season began, meaning perfect weather, tranquility, and … Continue reading

9/11

A friend of mine named Brian used to work at a restaurant in the World Trade Center.  There was a hole in the wall.  And sometimes when they had trash and didn’t want to walk all the way to the trash can, or if something broke and they didn’t know what to do with it, … Continue reading

Black Wednesday: Terrorism in New Delhi

Today after my Process Engineering course Anna Schumacher, another American Rotary Scholar in New Delhi, called me to tell me that a terrorist attack had taken place at the High Court in New Delhi, 10km away from the IIT.  Four people had been confirmed dead, and at least thirty were injured.  We talked for a … Continue reading