Moving from Clemson in a U Haul which I drove. Mini-truck.
Meeting the diverse faculty in my department at Lander, and Leslie Price Bennett and her husband Bob. We really hit it off.
Went to Yellowstone, and saw Mount Rushmore in 1990 in a trip with my parents.
Visited Sheelu, a cousin, Jayashree, another cousin and their families in New York Staten Island, and Warren, Ohio. Prakash Kenjale in Detroit, and Kiran in L.A.
Made new friends- Athena and her family, and the Sonis, and some Gujarati families in Greenwood. Wilma Reeves from Home Science, Samrendra Singh and his wife Annie- we are still in touch.
Stopped in Europe, visited Greece for the first time and was captivated. Corfu, mentioned in Gerald Durrell's My Family and Other Animals, was on the route our Ferry took from Brindisi to Patras.
While we were in Amsterdam, heard about Rajiv Gandhi's assassination from a local newspaper.
Joined Xavier Institute in Bhubaneswar, on return to India.
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