Meghalaya

After a month in Meghalaya, I went traveling to Nepal and to northern India.

Traveling in India: and the Berlin Wall « Colleen Anderson 2009

Meghalaya is culturally protected, meaning that only Garo and Khasis can own land.

Memories of India: Meghalaya « Colleen Anderson 2009

For the longest time (I was in Meghalaya a month) I just watched everyone chewing it.

Traveling in India: Betel Nut Adventures « Colleen Anderson 2010

The first month was in Meghalaya, a Himalayan tribal state in the northeast corner of India.

Traveling in India: Removing the Mask « Colleen Anderson 2009

There are three major groups in Meghalaya; the Khasis, Garo and Jaintia with the Khasis being the largest.

Memories of India: Meghalaya « Colleen Anderson 2009

It is calledkwaiin Meghalaya and the Khasiseat it fairly pure.

Traveling in India: Betel Nut Adventures « Colleen Anderson 2010

I was in Meghalaya for a month and the Khasis tend to eat their food fairly plainly.

Trying Food in India « Colleen Anderson 2009

There's an article here (with several embedded on-location videos) on the Mande Barung in Meghalaya, India.

Archive 2008-06-01 2008

I don't like the idea of stiffnecked government officials deciding what we can and can't read -- and when you ban a site like Kynhun (an e-group that discussed the petty corruption of petty officials in Meghalaya as well as the possibility of seceding from the Indian union), you create a genuine grievance out of a minor kvetch.

Archive 2004-06-01 2004

Although I got into the habit of trying it in Meghalaya I didn’t continue in the rest of India because it was too sweet.

Trying Food in India « Colleen Anderson 2009