{"id":1060,"date":"2019-02-17T06:57:03","date_gmt":"2019-02-17T06:57:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/?p=1060"},"modified":"2020-04-14T16:33:42","modified_gmt":"2020-04-14T23:33:42","slug":"oil-will-anyway-come-from-the-sesame-seed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jamiemcclelland.com\/?p=1060","title":{"rendered":"Oil will anyway come from the sesame seed"},"content":{"rendered":"

After breakfast we rode directly away from our homestay at Marwa Fort; it’s a work in progress. It’s been in the family for generations and and is indeed part of the fort.<\/p>\n

At our first tea stop we learned that overloaded trucks are charged a 5000 rupee fixed price bribe to avoid the 40,000 rupee official fine. There’s no way around this system, as the oil will anyway come from the sesame seed.<\/p>\n

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Not long after, a bullfight in the street, and another set of families as interested in taking pictures of us as we were of them, and one day old baby goats.<\/p>\n

Then a visit to a Sikh temple; in the bathroom this knob which I was really torn about. It depends if this knob is a faucet or a drain I guess. Ultimately did not turn it though.<\/p>\n

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Later, at the market in Jaipur, I subjected myself to the streetside barber. I felt it important to choose the one with the craziest hair. His is a little but Don King, a little bit Donald Trump.<\/p>\n

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Shave, too. Here I am going under the knife. Normally this would cost 50 rupees (less than a dollar) for a local.<\/p>\n

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After breakfast we rode directly away from our homestay at Marwa Fort; it’s a work in progress. It’s been in the family for generations and and is indeed part of the fort. At our first tea stop we learned that overloaded trucks are charged a 5000 rupee fixed price bribe to avoid the 40,000 rupee … <\/p>\n

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