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laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-2759030172032176712012-10-25T05:21:00.000-07:002012-10-25T05:21:40.535-07:00opening of a village for orphans in Vediapanur, on solar-power<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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On 18 oct. 2012 the new village for 50 orphans was opened by an international gathering of the Regenboog trust. It is build near the AVS school in Vediapanur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, South India. </h2>
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Madan Mohan worked hard to get the village ready for the opening. The 4 sponsors in the photo are from Switzerland and had come for the opening to Vediapanur.</h2>
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As it had been difficult to find water a natural well was made.</h2>
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One of the 4 houses, with solarpower.</h2>
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The kids did some singing.</h2>
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Rachel, Arun, Laxman (me), Madan.</h2>
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Tamil-selvi, Who's been a great mother for several years for the kids. </h2>
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The roof above the communal building.</h2>
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3 of the 4 houses and the solar panels. The small blocks are toilets and showers.</h2>
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And than there was lunch for everybody</h2>
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The builders were still working.</h2>
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The Swiss sponsors enjoyed eating with their hands.</h2>
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A view of Arunachala from near the orphanage.</h2>
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Let's eat...</h2>
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laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-16173235853986837922012-09-24T00:07:00.001-07:002012-09-24T00:07:16.149-07:00forest fires on Arunachala in 2012<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on">
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Forest fires on Arunachala mountain in Tiruvannamalai 2012</h2>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;">These are photos from the forest fire on 23-05-2012.</span></h3>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Forest fires have happened several times this year. With the help of Govinda and many locals we have sometimes been able to stop some of the fires. </span></h2>
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">It is difficult and dangerous. And very exhausting too. With just some small branches we beat the fire out.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Just some days before we had a meeting about organising a kind of "fire-fighters-support-group". And this fire was our first 'try-out'</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">We got food and drinking water for the 30 locals, who came as volunteers to help. From some projects they had come with bare hands, fire-extigueshers and bush-knifes.</span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">The devastation was enormous, Since May 2012 there have been at least 5 big fires on Arunachala. And they have been so systematicly started that it is clear that some one is doing it. </span><br />
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<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Below; Me and Dev Gogoi who took the photos</span> .<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> Till late at night we transported food, water and torch-lights for the firefighters.</span><br />
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laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-50539311941500255062011-06-16T22:52:00.000-07:002011-06-16T22:52:36.288-07:00India Tiruvannamalai 2011<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="float: left; margin-right: 1em; text-align: left;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Welcome to this blog about my activities here in Tiruvannmalai in 2011.<br />
Here you can see a friend who came to the AVS school here in the village to teach just one class to all the kids at once. His name is Suria Neelam, from France. We have been playing together with other friends last winter here.<br />
He studied bamboo flute here in India for many years. and he has been teaching in several schools.</td></tr>
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</div>laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-40582184684440491482010-12-25T11:44:00.000-08:002010-12-25T11:44:22.241-08:00Dec 2010 Chennai= Madras 3000 concerts and dancepreformances<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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She has a great voice and plays the veena very well I saw the on the 19Th of Dec. in the Krishna Gana sabha.</td></tr>
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M.D. Pallavi a hindusthani singer<br />
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</tbody></table> The Saba hall is build by Mr. Nelly from the famous silk and sari shops. He build a small and a big hall in a nice park with a restaurant.<br />
The concerts and the food are always very good.<br />
There are always many lectures and demo's of music ,dance and vocal in the small hall.<br />
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Jayanthi and M.d Pallavi preformed a wonderfull story with music and clasic vocal. the other great star that night was the young talented singer abishek Rughuram. It was a mix of north and south Indian classic music with a good Mdrangam and tablas<br />
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This year on the 20Th of Dec. they played here in chennai, but without John Mclaughlin and Selva Ganesh. Later in the same week Selva did another concert with Sri nivas band. All together I did see them 3 times in 5 days. <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The mandoline sisters, Sri sha and Sri Usha.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Padma shankar, vocal, Karai mohanaraman violin</td></tr>
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Two hardworking musicians that play very nice together.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sri nivas's Ghatam player</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Look at our 'little' tickets</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Shiv Kumar sharma played the santoor, He also played in the Shakti band before.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Kalpalesh wara temple in Mylapore Madras</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Mahalaxmi a great Baratnatyam dancer</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Balachandran a very good flute player</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sri nivasa and Selva Ganesh</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Selva ganesh played the Kanjira, he played for several years in the group shakti. His father played in the same band before that time.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Bangalore V Parveen played the mrdrangam with Sri nivasa</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Sri Nivasa</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Gaayatri.E. played a amazing veena on 25 dec. I went to see her after the concert.</td></tr>
</tbody></table>laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-83093287752188688922010-12-25T10:30:00.000-08:002010-12-25T10:30:55.608-08:00After 5 years its raining again, Arunachala with lakes and rivers<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The rice field next to my house in Vediapanur</td></tr>
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Amazing and expensive statues are decorated with flowers and lights. Next they are put on silver animals on cars. A parade with fireworks, elephant and musicians takes them around the main temple.<br />
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Richard is enjoying the madness<br />
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This year 3 people ended up in hospital and one died.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">While outside a cyclone was doing its thing and torrential rain was falling .</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Every married woman in the room did a complicated ritual for Erika and Peter.</td></tr>
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Lets dance some more<br />
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the knot is tied.<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The two nurses who work in the mobile clinic, one of Erika's projects</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The dance of life goes on. Erika and Giri doing a Bollywood dance .</td></tr>
</tbody></table>laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-1545150799837592572010-12-25T00:23:00.000-08:002010-12-25T00:23:28.364-08:00The Olympic games at the AVS school<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhackDAu7blAfg05RICMOJpTif6g5l6eyzmBDvD_Ck2s7fOkVnIxVB4WtbM6Iy1rkdpB6PThqNr43MgSHMkvwSOkWVMP_Wq0vfFLC_qqKH9lx5Kc_PLVMXG71dbHl6vUgPOqMW4zasNrp01/s1600/DSC_0017.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhackDAu7blAfg05RICMOJpTif6g5l6eyzmBDvD_Ck2s7fOkVnIxVB4WtbM6Iy1rkdpB6PThqNr43MgSHMkvwSOkWVMP_Wq0vfFLC_qqKH9lx5Kc_PLVMXG71dbHl6vUgPOqMW4zasNrp01/s1600/DSC_0017.jpg" /></a></div> Me and Vijay signing the certificates for the winners of the games<br />
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</tbody></table> With some 1000 kids we walked around the only bit of protected forest in our town.<br />
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These are the kids from the AVS school doing a play about the problems that the tribal people have with contractors that come to steal away all their trees<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"> The teachers had done a great job to get this kids to look like tribal</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">On two oxcarts we had music and amplification. the singers were on one car and the musician on an other car connected by electric wires</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Drinking water for 1000 kids</td></tr>
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It's me in a local outfit, painting all the outside woodwork. It needed some new paint and the old color was a bit too dark to my liking.<br />
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Also the outside floor did get a new coat of paint.<br />
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It was my friends doughter who got married in the village were I live. Here father is the watchman for a property where I used to live about 2 km. from my new house. He looks after 4 houses where 'Vellakarans' live. That is Tamil for people with white skin. So some 10 of us where at this wedding.<br />
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rituals. The evening before the wedding is a meeting of the parents and the first meeting for the bride and groom. Gifts and food are given and a short ceremoney takes place. The next morning at the break of day the real marriage takes place with a long ritual and lots of food.<br />
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As she is a Buddhist, we went to Bodhgaya and Saranath before we came to stay in Tiruvannamalai, Vediapanur. She was very happy to visit the 'holy places'. But she did not understand the Indians. She could not understand why India is so different. Very dirty and unfriendly was her first impression. Thailand's is very clean and people are very polite to each other.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmhwMwLBxxMDfniGztIGNDNR5oVmbNiAC_INYERo5De2jNqRBW4_VEAJOpOWOIIY9DI5iTWc2nV_csDowwnfqSipoBwo8_2QMJGAxUwUSzKA9rUnHFevMC0S5FOGRbCcUCaYUkiDUSEoS6/s1600/first+onion+grass-chives.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmhwMwLBxxMDfniGztIGNDNR5oVmbNiAC_INYERo5De2jNqRBW4_VEAJOpOWOIIY9DI5iTWc2nV_csDowwnfqSipoBwo8_2QMJGAxUwUSzKA9rUnHFevMC0S5FOGRbCcUCaYUkiDUSEoS6/s320/first+onion+grass-chives.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> At my house she was happy as she likes to be the traditional Asian woman. Cooking, cleaning, work in the garden. She would speak in Thai to the locals and they were speaking Tamil to here. She made good friends with some of the ladies that worked in the fields next to my house.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjHb71HreMMs5nkWJvrurHj74pmxQndJ8QnX6pfx4rUwsSiUlOsbgmbwm0LTNIk_j2AHNl5JonLD-bHSlfR_GEy6KichcK6BmFz5aJpfTFZutkUb9XNmUjAnHvw3ghVsFfPV4HtiDv9gGL/s1600/happy+gardener+Supatra.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjHb71HreMMs5nkWJvrurHj74pmxQndJ8QnX6pfx4rUwsSiUlOsbgmbwm0LTNIk_j2AHNl5JonLD-bHSlfR_GEy6KichcK6BmFz5aJpfTFZutkUb9XNmUjAnHvw3ghVsFfPV4HtiDv9gGL/s320/happy+gardener+Supatra.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> We worked a bit in the garden together and within a short time we had the first veggies from our garden. It was a bit of getting used to, to have an Asian woman in my house. But we both had a good time trying to get to know each other. We did experience how our backgrounds were different and how we were conditioned by our different cultures. Every day was a magical-mystery-tour.<br />
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We went to see Mamallapuram and Auroville.<br />
She could not understand the Indians how they made the beach so dirty. And the food she did not like at all. The crazy spiritual seekers in Tiruvannamalai were another mystery to her.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs24ahYsYEx4tdImELk2ceF0r_KG3qGE9SDFRwmfcMM5cfIu854ESPzktVYhc3sGhgDI0oX42qMU1zix8O2EgNCDl4MNXOWC__6zyIq-648UN0jImA2Q_KhmHPqZmqtvAylxTxvLVR8q36/s1600/growing+cucumbers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs24ahYsYEx4tdImELk2ceF0r_KG3qGE9SDFRwmfcMM5cfIu854ESPzktVYhc3sGhgDI0oX42qMU1zix8O2EgNCDl4MNXOWC__6zyIq-648UN0jImA2Q_KhmHPqZmqtvAylxTxvLVR8q36/s320/growing+cucumbers.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> I learned to cook real good Thai-food with her. And she showed me how to buy fish and prawns in Tiruvannamalai. And sometimes we bought 2 kg. crab and had a feast. We also found a good butcher in the Moslim neighborhood. And we prepared some amazing Thai-beef curries.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2T8LteKxkwZmta9THQAshwlRLomtdURg-_kUxNqbtH6NNU7aq4NrEkKptJ9PKdDmxCddw-vv5rX7DE6X_lKRr0ywz-o7fKWr86-GCzuUMeP60TdO4stWt8rilQDEE1GlPEvIZIE_hJX5/s1600/Supatra+cooked+for+the+orphanage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii2T8LteKxkwZmta9THQAshwlRLomtdURg-_kUxNqbtH6NNU7aq4NrEkKptJ9PKdDmxCddw-vv5rX7DE6X_lKRr0ywz-o7fKWr86-GCzuUMeP60TdO4stWt8rilQDEE1GlPEvIZIE_hJX5/s320/Supatra+cooked+for+the+orphanage.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> Another project very close to my house is the Regenboog orphanage. Another Dutch project that was started by Hanneke the doughter of the dutch nurse Erika. ( see the last post.)<br />
So one day we cooked some Thai-chicken curry for all the kids and the staff. Only one had some trouble with the lemon taste. Here in Tamil-Nadu they do not use lemon as much as they do in Thailand. Here they cook a lot with Tamarind.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_RVq9tJxBvtHErGLJZim4MYtwl5qlj4o06RFuR6RWXsY6QH7rEEQnHC5jJriw_BvuTHEBhh94iNEOp7_LSe8Rzz8WgOI7sOCGkuW4RyLGBIiVHNT0vZOgo58Bq8lqKYOcrwf-5VB76sHE/s1600/The+kitchen.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_RVq9tJxBvtHErGLJZim4MYtwl5qlj4o06RFuR6RWXsY6QH7rEEQnHC5jJriw_BvuTHEBhh94iNEOp7_LSe8Rzz8WgOI7sOCGkuW4RyLGBIiVHNT0vZOgo58Bq8lqKYOcrwf-5VB76sHE/s320/The+kitchen.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> Here you see Supatra in the new kitchen that I have made in this house last year. The house did not really have a kitchen before. So I worked last year in the hot season, every morning and build a kitchen, work desks with white marble, a stainless steel sink and tiles on the wall. I did everything myself.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2dT8XBWDYycnLqt_H45k99jd2KWY1anIOLDeYeEl7g2c9d84_Jp-Ael2V5dY4eGsyMrqAKgIi1jDxDkQs9kuxJPaHwkXniLqV1FgSENDZmJQszJ1-db2Y-6K73dV8KAiIZdvqExBIhx-g/s1600/DSCN2397.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2dT8XBWDYycnLqt_H45k99jd2KWY1anIOLDeYeEl7g2c9d84_Jp-Ael2V5dY4eGsyMrqAKgIi1jDxDkQs9kuxJPaHwkXniLqV1FgSENDZmJQszJ1-db2Y-6K73dV8KAiIZdvqExBIhx-g/s320/DSCN2397.jpg" width="320" /></a></div> It was last year october when I moved to this house. And it had been a very dry and hot summer last year. But I did start a cactus garden. At my old house I had many very big cactussus. And many different ones. They have been growing very well and some are now as tall as me. I also had my first flower. They only blossom one night and close early morning.<br />
The coconut leaf roof is good to keep the house cool in the summer but it is not really waterproof.<br />
It is great place to sit or do yoga. I have a hammock on the roof in the shade. <br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmbgm_Eao5zx0X4ZgWpmwm4RZmrz_QZFi3opLtq4Z-l_4Dq0pv09zGvjxzlPuXAKQ_hNRDkhcpe_nb6sXUYG-4KnB0oi6GnIUfFISxFr6jB2DuRW_UxwUTVIWDsUlMwm0xIOXH0FS2hbon/s1600/+Thai-luch+for+the+school+teachers.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmbgm_Eao5zx0X4ZgWpmwm4RZmrz_QZFi3opLtq4Z-l_4Dq0pv09zGvjxzlPuXAKQ_hNRDkhcpe_nb6sXUYG-4KnB0oi6GnIUfFISxFr6jB2DuRW_UxwUTVIWDsUlMwm0xIOXH0FS2hbon/s320/+Thai-luch+for+the+school+teachers.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>Twice a group of teachers from the AVS school came to eat Thai-food. Supatra liked it a lot to cook for all my friends. We often invited friends to come and eat. Asians are all about eating, thats what they like best. Cooking and eating.<br />
The only man in the picture is Giri, he does the paperwork for the school and the bookeeping. Next to him is Viya Kumar, the head misstress. Also in this picture is the lady manager of the orphanage; Tamil, is her name.laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354581587489836937.post-3764721416931994412010-12-24T09:34:00.000-08:002010-12-24T09:34:27.214-08:00The brand new mobile clinic (march 2010)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm43_LZsxcN53PhnA1hsKKVg8mYB36CuXXvm2TfPvYkSV4NH7FUT2tRo4uo51DGnzjFKHlIvF3IVCTHIWw0x3G1rf2WPspxHRaAptV5FgF2qb0OioQRM2ztHnAEOOJk2d7lCtR277-a5ZQ/s1600/DSC_0021.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm43_LZsxcN53PhnA1hsKKVg8mYB36CuXXvm2TfPvYkSV4NH7FUT2tRo4uo51DGnzjFKHlIvF3IVCTHIWw0x3G1rf2WPspxHRaAptV5FgF2qb0OioQRM2ztHnAEOOJk2d7lCtR277-a5ZQ/s320/DSC_0021.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br />
The Mobile clinic,<br />
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This is a project that was started by Erika, a Dutch nurse. Before February this year, her team used to hire two big Tata Sumo taxi's to go to remote villages every week.<br />
Since February this state of the art mobile clinic with A.C. goes to the villages.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje1X0AIw-uzyrt2OWUa_ccAvKCEXErvY7bpPKZIjMPJQ0hwxHTT6Yf2xWIRYSdAGCuGiN3so9lAWqEpqBYa4s9Bo861UZvhINbS0vqSwuWW9EbYZect6cjjxXzNohCyadFFA2HAwiouSlG/s1600/interior+of+the+mob.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje1X0AIw-uzyrt2OWUa_ccAvKCEXErvY7bpPKZIjMPJQ0hwxHTT6Yf2xWIRYSdAGCuGiN3so9lAWqEpqBYa4s9Bo861UZvhINbS0vqSwuWW9EbYZect6cjjxXzNohCyadFFA2HAwiouSlG/s320/interior+of+the+mob.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>The money to build this clinic was donated by Sabine, a Swiss friend. The money to run the clinic every day comes from sponsors in The Netherlands.<br />
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More than 1000 people come to the clinic every week. The nurses register all the patients and the doctor prescribes the medicines. The pharmacist hands out the free medicine.<br />
A driver and a manager do crowd control and help where its necessary.<br />
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The mobile clinic was officially inaugurated by the governer of Tamil Nadu.<br />
Erika is one of my neighbors in the village of Vediapanur in South India where we live.<br />
I support her and her projects whenever I can.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3whyphenhyphenYQQDtcDVcMV-aYo9vbG8y76xnZNEeCgxlKVPwQfREg5PDs5KRst0aCS4bL3OBAAiXuq1warIT1e-htICbsPOTfKYhnikjSmatrcYDbZNi8QLKz8MCGlutsnTj4uoKlLtcsL7foF_X/s1600/DSC_0119.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3whyphenhyphenYQQDtcDVcMV-aYo9vbG8y76xnZNEeCgxlKVPwQfREg5PDs5KRst0aCS4bL3OBAAiXuq1warIT1e-htICbsPOTfKYhnikjSmatrcYDbZNi8QLKz8MCGlutsnTj4uoKlLtcsL7foF_X/s320/DSC_0119.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>This is the view from 'our' village towards the 'holy mountain' ,Arunachala. The mountain represents a form of Shiva. It is a Swayambhu lingam or the column of light that represents consciousness.<br />
All there is is consciousness, Ohm nama shivaya.<br />
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In the picture is a wedding invitation for the wedding of Satya, the daughter of my friend Sundaram Murti In the next post will be an article about this wedding with photos.<br />
<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgABdp7JTQZjEjurA_Ikqlx4vupGNLCiFyuieIcRQ5RnYw5mIj-pXSuL_OW7Km8guffkvcLl9Aep2uiz5E-dybSUCJARVefSD0s-ZlSJ7NAgl9MdP1SBZ5OnbdhU2TWj0yIGrPqiaBq-lFR/s1600/the+mobile+clinic+febr+2010.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em;"><img border="0" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgABdp7JTQZjEjurA_Ikqlx4vupGNLCiFyuieIcRQ5RnYw5mIj-pXSuL_OW7Km8guffkvcLl9Aep2uiz5E-dybSUCJARVefSD0s-ZlSJ7NAgl9MdP1SBZ5OnbdhU2TWj0yIGrPqiaBq-lFR/s320/the+mobile+clinic+febr+2010.jpg" width="320" /></a></div>The clinic also comes to the AVS school in our village every two weeks. The school is sponsored by donors from Switzerland and Philips in Bangalore. In some of the next posts will be what all happened there this year.laxmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11061986261909548252noreply@blogger.com0