{"id":2065,"date":"2008-10-17T17:48:17","date_gmt":"2008-10-18T05:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/17\/farewell-bangalore\/"},"modified":"2008-10-17T17:48:17","modified_gmt":"2008-10-18T05:48:17","slug":"farewell-bangalore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.horace.org\/blog\/2008\/10\/17\/farewell-bangalore\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Bangalore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is my third time visiting Bangalore.  The city still sucks and I don&#8217;t have any pleasant experience with it.  However, I am getting over all my uneasiness of India and become indifference to the surroundings.  I just came to release Bangalore is the forth city I spent most time of my life.   I spent almost 3 months here for my three trips combined.  Only after Hong Kong, where I was born, Canada, where I grew up and California, where I worked and visit once a while. <\/p>\n<p>Compare to my first two trips, this time I have a very difference altitude returning to India.  I come here to work and I get away once my work is done.  I did not take many photos this time, only beer pictures with my colleagues at dinner.  I no longer amused by the strange sights in India.  Cows on the streets and rush hour traffic madness seems so common to me.  I still got ripped off a few times, but I laugh at my stupidity and learn the lesson instead of feeling anguish about my lost.  I have confirmed my bias and stereotypes about Indian culture and I learned how to cope with it.  Just don&#8217;t take anything for granted in this country.  They can screw things up in the most unimaginable way.  I still hate Bangalore, but I am getting accustom to it. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is my third time visiting Bangalore. 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