• we leave Delhi for 277km in about 8 hours
  • this is our first look at rural India
  • this is not our hotel...fortunately
  • our first goat herd on the man road
  • old and new temples
  • the road is under construction, but the work has miles of gaps
  • only men drive tractors
  • decorated lorries are called the drivers' second wife...this is still the main road
  • its still early and the "tea" shops are busy
  • a huge new roadside temple being built around a buda
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  • the decorated back of an Indian lorry
  • we'll see many lorries sleeping days and driving nights
  • mustard fields beyond the highway construction
  • this "conference center" was our mid-morning pit stop; we ranked the toilets 0 through 10, sever
  • women carrying the crops from the fields
  • a large herd of cows join us on the main highway
  • we are told that most cows belong to someone although they often wander loose
  • brick kiln
  • sacks of ?
  • a Best Western hotel...humm
  • many lorries were overloaded
  • there were several industrial areas among these hills, thus apartments
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