Category Archives: India

Kolkata China Town and the Communist Party

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Posted on 12 June, 2009. Filed under China, India, Photography. Tagged China, India, Photography. 1 Comment.

I have finally finished two hectic weeks of travel through India for work and having worked every weekday and two weekends, a day off was in order. Given my interest in China, I had a wonder through China Town. It was quite different to the last one I visited (in Liverpool) and seemed to reflect clearly [...]

Google Maps and Google Earth

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Posted on 2 September, 2008. Filed under China, India, Japan, Personal, Technology. Tagged China, India, Japan, Technology. 1 Comment.

In my (precious little) spare time I have been experimenting with Google Maps and Google Earth. Things have gone well, except for working out how to embed the maps into my blog posts. Now, if you happen to be using Firefox (I’m not sure about Internet Explorer), below is a map I made using Google Earth of [...]

Photography Gallery and India Photographs

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Posted on 9 August, 2008. Filed under India, Photography. Tagged India, Photography. 1 Comment.

I thought it was time to try and add some features to better show off my odd interesting photograph. To that end I have been playing with a couple of Wordpress plugins. I rather like PicLens because it enables sidebar widgets to rotate photographs. Unfortunately, I could not work out why it would not pick up [...]

Thoughts on India and China

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Posted on 9 June, 2008. Filed under China, Featured, India. Tagged China, India. No comments.

I had written a longish post with my first thoughts on India and China here in the departure lounge of Hyderabad Airport. Alas, the mail applicaion on my iPod seems to have swallowed it and I must start again. Unfortunately, it does this occasionally, which, especially given that messages have to be tapped into life [...]

Frist trip to India

Written by Darryn Mitussis. Posted on 26 May, 2008. Filed under Education, India, Teaching. Tagged Education, Teaching. No comments.

If all goes to plan, I will have my first trip to India, departing on Thursday. The most important purpose of the trip is to give pre-departure briefings to students who will soon leave to study at the university in the UK. A small team of administrators and academics will be travelling to India for this [...]