Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Here is an article from the local paper about our visit to Alpana's family in Patan







Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Some photos from Linda:

Eduardo learning to spin at the Gandhi Ashram

The tomb of Ahmad Shah, the founder of Ahmadabad





The Indian Institute of Management in Ahmadabad, designed by Louis Kahn



 The group at Rani-ki-Waw

Kite flying on the rooftops of Patan



The Sun Temple at Modhera; a Hindu temple with a large step well in front for bathing before worship. One student said "Almost in tears this is so beautiful. Thank you very much for bringing us here."


Alpana's family provided a lovely picnic in the park near the Rani-ki-Waw

The Rani-ki-Waw at Patan:




Sunday, January 15, 2012


Kite Festival, January 14: Traditional Indian dancing after dinner at Alpana's family home in Patan

Kite Festival, January 14: Charlie showing his expertise flying kites on the roof of Alpana's uncle's house in Patan. Alpana's cousins provided the tuition.


We finished the day with a delicious dinner at Alpana's parents' house