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packing up for our big trip

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always looks worse than it is

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getting to the airport early has its advantages

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The ipad/pod/phones were awesome. The kids were even more awesome for the 22 hour journey.

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Flying over Greenland.

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We arrive, nap and now we meet up with our friends

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From the Lalitha's apartment.

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Meeting Milo, the happy golden retriever.

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The boys have a great time with their cars.

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The twin girls.

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What fun it is to travel with friends

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Shloka was so fantastic at doing Madeleine's hair.

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Nancy's first venture out into the streets.

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Bangalore's weather was wonderful so we went for a stroll.

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Graham suffering from some jetlag.

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The playground in the complex was so fun.

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especially spinning around

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They find some random kid to push them around

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Nothing beats going around and around for a morning of fun.

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Why is it that kids love to spin around in circles

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and most adults would rather not

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Here we are all 9 of us piled into a car off to a palace

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Pics of the streets on the way there...

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erase

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Love the "autos" aka tuktuk in other countries

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Some famous govt building forgot the name of

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Graham wanted to photograph the butterflies

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traffic patterns in India were a little different than in the U.S.

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Nice tiling, wish we could have this done in our house.

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The Bangalore palace

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Kshama and her kiddos

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Off to lunch Dakshin at the ITC Windsor in Bangalore

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delicious south indian specials

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the banana dosa were popular

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Don't ask me to name all the dishes. The lamb meatballs were delicious.

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The vegetarian option

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Nancy and Kshama take an auto home

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The first of the many animals we would see walking in the roads of India

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cute little temple by the side of the road

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Nancy goes to check out the construction site of a future home

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Then we go visit Kshama's old home

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the currently owner even let us in to have a look around

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The backyard

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very environmentally friendly broom

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the front yard

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The mobile produce vendor

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Off to a produce market, the flower garlands smell SO nice

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Mangoes!

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Beautiful fruit

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It all smelled so fragrant

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Probably dasheri mangoes

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the green ones are for pickling, making chutneys etc

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the smell of cilantro root and mint...

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The potato, onion, garlic carts

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Loofah gourd. Mmm...

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That is a lot of chilis

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The bottom vegetable: Coccinia grandis, the ivy gourd, also known as baby watermelon, little gourd, gentleman's toes, tindora or sometimes inaccurately identified as gherkin, is a tropical vine

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The happy coconut seller

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A giant truck full of mangoes!

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Jackfruit.

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Enjoying some fresh coconut water

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Doesn't get any fresher than this

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Yum!

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Some temporary homes

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Kids enjoying a little TV time

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Nice hat Madeleine

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Another delicious meal by Lalitha

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Mango curry...Nancy's new favorite dish - sweet, tangy, spicy, salty, so delicious!

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They even have mango corn flakes in India

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Nancy going for a walk

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Humored by the KFC food choices

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In the evening, people come set up their produce offerings on the side of the road

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Getting ready to go to a party

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Lalitha and Shloka

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Madeleine with Lalitha

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Our family...

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the handsome boys

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It's hard to get all four kids smiling in one photo

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Madeleine likes the camera

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The girls are adorable.

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We see bats!

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That is the face of a hungry boy.

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