Monthly Archives: March 2012

Working India

Posted on March 5, 2012 by piecedgoods

Posted in Food, Photography, Travel, Uncategorized | Tagged Chandni Chowk, frying, India, merchants, New Delhi, Old Delhi, pooris, saree, sari, trim seller, working | 1 Comment

It must be in the conqueror’s handbook; Go conquer a city, topple existing monuments and use the pieces to construct new edifices serving the new rules and new gods. The same story all over Europe with churches and castles built … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel | Tagged Columns, Hindi, Mughal, Muslim, New Delhi, Qutab carvings, Qutab Minar, Qutab-ud-din Aibak, Qutb complex, Sandstone columns | Leave a comment

Colorful India

Posted on March 3, 2012 by piecedgoods

We’re in New Delhi with, oh, 13 million or so (give or take a few million) other people. I’m dressed in my usual traveling color – black – because it goes with everything and packs well. But this place reminds … Continue reading →