Some pictures

As promised I am sharing a couple of photos with you. There is more to come. (largely depending of the available internet connection)
One obvious approach to learn about Indian culture are newspaper articles. In hotels it is common that guests receive the daily newspaper directly into their room in the early morning, a costume I appreciate. Here are some articles of "intercultural interest" from the Indian Times:





















For Europeans the classifieds are fun to read. Many marriage ads are placed by parents (sic!) in an decent style. Once i find a representative one I should add it here.

For the time being, here is a culturally customized typical sign for the ladies' restroom, as found in Bangalore:



















These pics were taken on my first weekend in Chennai on 'Marina Beach' where many kids playing cricket lost their lives in the Tsunami in december 2004.














































I had participated at International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Hyderabad and SEDS International Conference in Vellore, so here are some photos from there.
The first with myself faking a speech on the potential of a new market research method to forecast the space tourism market. On the second I am holding a japanese picosatellite (SEEDS project from UNISEC) in my hands.



















With this photo of daily street life in India combined with life-philosophy (it became my desktop wallpaper) I wish you a very nice day! Don't hesitate to comment! See you soon!
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