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Anjali choosing offerings for the goddess...
Puja's on Nandi while I act the tour guide in Mahabalipuram.
Kate, studying an impressive depiction in a temple at Mahabalipuram.
Men swarm around the gates of the chaotic and incredible Muslim pilgrimage site at Ajmer.
Perhaps this temple in Jaipur wasn't only devoted to Kali--there were Goddesses everywhere!
Most pleas for photos (especially to Kate, who looks like a movie star) we declined. This school group visiting the religious sites of Mahabalipuram however, was too charmin to turn down. I was excited about the Mancala board carved into the stone, which you can see in the foreground. A few of the girlds described how they play, and it's not all that different from the American adaptation of what I always thought was an African game.
Kate in Parvati's temple in Mahabalipuram.
Sparky at a California Mission
Exploring the tide pools on the way down from the East Bay to Ventura with Sparky!
The radical sixteenth-century cooperative housing town built by Jacob Fugger in Augsburg.
In the lobby of the V & A, eras & cultures converge...
View from the rose garden up to St. Jacques' in Lyon.
Looking through the keyhole at the top of a tower, I glimpsed the church atop the hill we'd just climbed down.
in...Nice!
It may be a family tradition, but nothing can beat Cointreau Crêpes on the beach in Nice!
Nice was one of the most beautiful cities on our Euro-trip to simply walk around and enjoy!
On a plaque in Brussels, one could see where a young man's bum had been rubbed by many passersby!
Before the Kölner Dom.
Kathy and Ceasar in the Vatican Museum.