Archive - Stephen Pihlaja's Take, take, take

January 2025

Speedrun to normalcy

In which I pick an elderly man up off the ground and wonder what love is

Jan 6 •

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December 2024

The final part of my travel blogs for India

Dec 20, 2024 •

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In which I realise the purpose of the trip and encounter prostitutes.

Dec 18, 2024 •

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In which Bala leaves and I feel white, liberal guilt

Dec 16, 2024 •

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In which we visit a market and drive with purpose across the country

Dec 13, 2024 •

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In which Bala appears and we see another India

Dec 11, 2024 •

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The Tuk-Tuk Mafia

In which we run afoul of the taxi rank and take a train

Dec 9, 2024 •

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In which we spend a few days at the beach and talk about struggle

Dec 6, 2024 •

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Emergent Systems

In which we make presentations and take pictures

Dec 4, 2024 •

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Arriving and Leaving

In which I arrive in India and all the plans change

Dec 2, 2024 •

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