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Friday, November 30, 2012
Visit to Umananda Mandir, Guwahati
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As I'll be heading back to Nagaland in a few days' time for the Hornbill Festival, I thought I'd finish posting about some of t...
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Xtrm txt msging
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Whenever I'm in India, I'm often struck by the 'extreme brevity' of some of the text messaging language or textese here. It...
Monday, November 26, 2012
Dog-tailed Tigers in Assamese
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I saw this comic on xkcd last week ( link ): (Or a cabbage, for that matter. The goat makes sense. Goats are fine.) Too true. Anyway,...
Thursday, November 22, 2012
Ahuna Festival 2012, Zunheboto (III)
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The final performance at last week's Ahuna festival in Zunheboto was by the boys from North Point Colony, Zunheboto. They performed the...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Ahuna Festival 2012, Zunheboto (II)
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So the turn-out at the Ahuna celebration in Zunheboto was small in comparison to the one in Dimapur, but here were some of the highlights o...
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Monday, November 19, 2012
Ahuna Festival 2012, Zunheboto (I)
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I was in Zunheboto town all of last week for the Ahuna / Ahunah (post-harvest) festival, and to get some project work done. I'm still...
Monday, November 12, 2012
Happy Diwali 2012
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Happy Deepavali / Dipaboli / Diwali to all who celebrate it (and happy Tihar if you're in Nepal). I'm actually currently in Zunhe...
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