09 January 2010

More Random Scenes from Mussoorie

Although it's been nearly 2 months since I was there, thought I'd share these photos of Mussoorie anyways.

With a backdrop of the Himalayas, it's a tranquil mountain town. It's still very much India though because of all the contradictions- you're just as likely to find things of great beauty...
Flowers and Fence
Gamla
... as you are of heart-breaking poverty.
Scavenging

Still though, the scenes of everyday life continuously unfolding before you make it a fascinating place to experience.

Reading a newspaper on the stoop-
Reading the Paper

Milk containers-
Taza Dud

Gulab jamon maker (think doughnut holes dripping with syrup)-
Gulab Jamon Maker

Liquor shop (still not sure what English wine is...)-
English Wine Shop

This sign just cracks me up, although I personally like the seediness quality in the nighttime!
Sex at Day
Sex at Night

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