The Loud Americans

Tought we would post an updated photo of the kids. Jimmy 5, Kay 3 and Billy almost 2!

Greg and the rapids, the sunrise, the boat and finally the sunset.

…So it came to pass that God created the Heavens and the earth. He sat back to ponder his creation. He thought deep and hard, opened a Kingf...

Well, we knew that Thanksgiving here would be interesting, for starters, its 75 degrees every day and we all had to work. Beyond that, thing...

This is an appropriate theme song for the day... Last night, our world ended as we know it. Yes, after not quite 24 months, Billy has learne...

The photos below are of our day with Jessie, we saw .. Shiv monument Ganesh monument Bangalore Palace As you can see Billy is being...

Outside of Bull Temple, Inside of Bull Temple and Shiv Temple. Sorry these are a little out of order...photos from our weekend with Jessie....

India-isms As it is commonly known, India was ruled by the British for quite a while. Long enough, in fact, that many of the common phrases ...

Well, we had our 1st official guest this weekend. Jessie Stoll came down from Moosorie (northerm India in the hills) for a long weekend in B...

On a fabulous November evening the inhabitants of #4 in Palm Meadows got together for a Grand Party. The evening was great. There are 14 hom...

Halloween was quite the affair here in Palm Meadows. We had a parade with around 150 "haunters" which what we call "trick or ...

Ok... I had to get a quick blog in on the family before Tom posts his "fishing weekend" blog and you all get sick to death of this...

Jimmy at the fish market , paddling the backwaters and making a roof from coconut tree branches

The harbor cruise, the Jew Town Boutique and of course the Monkey

So after we had breakfast we got back into the car and left the mountains of Munnar and began the 4-hour decent down to the town of Kochi. K...

The Munnar countryside, a bunch of carrots and the Loudamericans travel through India in style.

The purple flower called Neelkurinji flower which blooms once every twelve years. the Tea Plantations and the sun setting at 6000 feet in M...

Munnar is a very lovely spot high in the Mountains of the State of Kerala in southern India. The town itself is the highest point in Kerala ...

Hi all Tom will be doing a separate historical perspective of our trip to Kerala, but I wanted to share with you my top 10 list of "Wha...