After phoning the Bhandari Swiss Cottage and booking 2 rooms which might sleep the 3 of us ( they don’t have rooms for 3 and …Read More
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Aarti on Mother Ganga
Well here we are in Rishikesh! We walked down through the bazaar tonight and crossed the swinging bridge at Luxman Jhula and then walked up …Read More
Only In India
What an interesting day we had today. Went by taxi to look at Everest House but it was such a long walk going seemingly nowhere …Read More
“Moving” Clouds
Last night we went by taxi with Neva and Immu to the Charka, a viewing spot where on a good day you can see the …Read More
Aussie Party
Last night Neva held a party for us and all of the Aussies on campus. A coolie brought up 15 outside chairs on his back …Read More
Dehradun and Mussoorie
On Saturday we caught the train to Dehradun and had an overnight stay. We visited the markets and went out to the Tibetan Stupa at …Read More
Samsara School Visit
Yesterday I travelled out to the Samsara School in Greater Noida for a visit with some Year 6/7 students. We were greeted by …Read More
School Talk Delhi
This morning I gave a Storytelling Session and talk at the DPS International School in Delhi. We were greeted by the Senior Headmistress, Ms Suman …Read More
Sikh Temple
This morning we went by auto rickshaw to the Gurdwara Bangla Sahib, a huge golden Sikh Shrine.It was constructed at the site where the eighth …Read More
India!!
We have arrived in Delhi! Staying in a B and B not far from Paharganj but in a very quiet back street with a lovely …Read More
Australia-India Council Grant
I have just heard that my application for a Grant from the Australia-India Council was successful. This is great news and very exciting in that …Read More
Opening of Jervois Primary School New Library
Yesterday I was honoured to take part in the opening of the new Library at the Jervois Primary School. I have never been to Jervois …Read More
Jervois Primary School
Tomorrow I am travelling to Jervois Primary School to do the official opening of their new Library/Resource Centre. I am quite excited as I have …Read More
Book Week
This week at EFS we have had illustrator and author Andrew Joyner visit for three days to give talks to all of our classes across …Read More
Book Week Visit
Today I visited West Beach Primary School for a Book Week visit. I had a wonderful time with all of the classes and met and …Read More