Tag Archives: india

Our Cricket Story Makes the April Cover of Little India Magazine

Posted on May 1, 2013 by

In December we wrote a piece about the incredible odds of becoming a professional cricket player in India. With tens of thousands of cricket academies in India, the number of kids gunning to play runs in the millions.The resultant statistics … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

How India Changed Us

Posted on February 7, 2013 by

A few months before arriving in India, we read an article from Post Masculine’s website called A Dust Over India. It was terrifying. It talked about the scams, the poverty, and the sometimes unbelievably messed up, inhumane things like forced … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Adventures | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

My Problem with the Word “Westernized”

Posted on January 4, 2013 by

For months, I’ve been using the term “Westernized” to refer to specific kinds of Indians. A friend recently pointed it out, and it bothered me once I stopped to think about it. “Chris, does it seem like our next host … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Adventures | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Protesting Rape in New Delhi

Posted on January 1, 2013 by

11 PM, paint cans ready: Rush was going to make her mark. I was a lookout, and the photographer, but for the moment I was given a brush and told to paint the wall blue. She’d invited me to come … Continue reading →

Posted in Journalism, Travel Adventures | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

The Battle Against The Mob On The Riverbanks

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

The scene was starting to get out of hand. We were stuck on a sandy river bank, 50 grueling feet of deep sand between us and the concrete road. Fifteen Indians were crowded around Chris’ bike, some holding onto the … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Adventures | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments