Etand

Etan Doronne

has been a member since Jun 2009 and goes by Etand.

Back from 10 months of traveling India, now in the USA. An experience that started there in 2007 continues, learning from whatever comes my way. Sharing my notebooks, stories, photos & videos here, on twitter ( 'My_India' ) & on Youtube ( MyIndiaExperience). Also touring the USA with 'My India - Where every village is home', a no-charge public program. What are you curious about India that I have left out, please email me with your suggestions: my.india.experience@gmail.com ~ Enjoy...

Enfield Maharaj
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Enfield Maharaj

31 Mar 2013981 views

Spiced up, economic and community oriented. This is the story of a British war machine that peacefully became Indian royalty - The Royal Enfield.

Bussss... .. .  .
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Bussss... .. . .

24 Mar 2013464 views

An Indian summer breakdown. A hot day, flat tire and the bus driver hits the road, literally. 1 hour on the margins of this operation

Play, the natural touch
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Play, the natural touch

4 Mar 2013765 views

Work soft, Play soft. Indian show much affection in public to same sex friends, co-players, co-actors. A playboy, is just that.

Rolling on coconuts
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Rolling on coconuts

27 Jan 2013834 views

If you grew up in India, especially it's vast rainy areas, these coco's are the nuts and bolts of your every activity.

Hindu Gods happily married at an ex-church
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Hindu Gods happily married at an ex-church

16 Jan 2013702 views

Again I'm the only non-Indian as the Goddess passes under traces of the cross & hear a 'Siamese' grotesque police investigation only... in Israel

Jugaad - Mother of invention
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Jugaad - Mother of invention

4 Dec 20121256 views

It started with salvaged army motorcycles left behind by collapsing British Empire as liberated colonies bustling with motivation yearned for transportation. Converting bikes into trucks

Barefoot recommended
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Barefoot recommended

22 Oct 2012978 views

Footwear is optional, floors are cleaner and toes more capable. The land of chappals 'fanatics'

Monkey horror show
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Monkey horror show

8 Oct 2012976 views

Instead of hunting the sneaky, sleek monkeys extinct, Indian offer them donations. However these fearless acrobats, playful & inventive push the game to new heights

Cloud bedroom
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Cloud bedroom

7 Sep 20121270 views

When everything goes mobile & wireless, why are we still buried under brick & mortar. Houseless not homeless, in India & USA

Riding Onam snakes
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Riding Onam snakes

31 Aug 20121532 views

Visiting a small village on a day trip, I found myself rowing a snake boat, drenched by monsoon rain, singing along with Nedumprayar villagers

Himalayan desert oasis, a motorcycle journey
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Himalayan desert oasis, a motorcycle journey

16 Jun 20122404 views

A note tacked to an Old Manali message board got me behind Deepesh riding his motorcycle beyond snowy Rothang Pass into Tibetan India

Bathing Indian
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Bathing Indian

12 Jun 20122087 views

A jug, bucket & fresh, cold well water. A hot water faucet in Desi India, as rare as a fork by your dish