Tag Archives: 2013

The International Coastal Cleanup: Chennai, India

Today we joined thousands of Chennaiites in taking part in the 2013 International Coastal Cleanup.  Regular readers in this blog will recognize that Chennai struggles to maintain clean beaches and waterways, like many large urban areas on the coast.  It … Continue reading

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Passing Out in India (It’s Not What You Think)

I had the honor and pleasure of attending the Passing Out Parade at Chennai’s Officers’ Training Academy (OTA).  To “pass out” of a military academy means, in a number of countries, to graduate, or move on.  In the case of … Continue reading

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