Jeff ShinrockPrelude to a Kashmiri weddingSeat 33B on Air India flight 184 is a perfectly acceptable airplane seat. It is a middle seat, but not “middle middle” seat. For clarity…Jan 16, 2020Jan 16, 2020
Jeff ShinrockPostludeWell, it’s over. I’ve been home for a few days now, which has allowed me to decompress and reflect on my time in India. I wanted to write…Nov 29, 2016Nov 29, 2016
Jeff ShinrockDay 23 & 24:I’m gong to write these days together, as they were practically the same day — barring a few hour nap sometime in between.Nov 25, 2016Nov 25, 2016
Jeff ShinrockDay 22:Paratha is a stuffed roti (round bread). It can be stuffed with various vegetables — most commonly gobi (cauliflower), paneer (cheese)…Nov 25, 2016Nov 25, 2016
Jeff ShinrockDay 21:I must admin I slept in a little today. A wedding (note: surprise, surprise) went on until nearly 3am last night. Punjabi dance music was…Nov 23, 2016Nov 23, 2016
Jeff ShinrockDay 19:Another day and night means another wedding. There has been at least one wedding each night for every day I have spent in Jammu City. I’m…Nov 21, 2016Nov 21, 2016
Jeff ShinrockDay 16:Waking in the guest room of the Kaul residence of Jammu City has to be one of the more pleasant mornings of this trip so far. Black coffee…Nov 18, 2016Nov 18, 2016