Happy 2008

Happy new year from Hyderabad in India everyone! The photo shows fireworks being lit from friends' house.

Elephant motif

Pinga found these cute elephant tablecloths at the craft fair. Shop person was nice when she asked if she could take a photo.

Clay elephant

Today Pinga and Pingu went to a market with arts and crafts. This cute elephant they found among all the stalls.

Indian macdonalds

The menu at the indian macdonalds is definitely localized with both special meals and contents. Many are vegetarian and/or spicy.

Sari shop

This very bright and shiny shop is located in Hyderabad center. It sells nicely decorated saris. Note the huge chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.

Qutub Shahi Tombs

After Golkonda, they went to tumbs of Qutub Shahi sultans. Many of them are very big and beautifully decorated with carved stonework. There was a Turkish or Persian bathhouse too.

Golkonda

Pingu, Pinga and friends are at the fort a bit outside of Hyderabad. They were amazed to learn there was water pumping system and water pipes already existed in the seventeenth century.

Hot in Hyderabad

Pingu and Pinga went on some sightseeing today. It was quite hot at 32 degrees. On the way back the traffic was even more hectic. The photo captured the setting sun over the central lake in Hyderabad.

Hungry kya?

Pingu and Pinga arrived in Hyderabad yesterday. Since they were extremely hungry they ordered food as soon as they reached their friends house. Domino's pizza exist in India as well. Their slogan is 'hungry kya?' which means something like are you hungry.

Busy streets of Delhi

Pingu and Pinga escaped me again and went to India. They landed in Delhi first and spent one night there. The hotel was in a shopping area so the next day they took a walk in the area with busy streets.

Merry Christmas

Pinga found this cute christmas tree at Schipol.

Miffy in Kimono

Pingu and Pinga found this Miffy at Schipol.

Christmas baking

Pinga baked lots of cookies. I wanna try one too!

Santa and friends

Pingu and Pinga are at their friends' parents place. They had very nice Christmas dinner.

Christmas wreath

Pinga found many Christmas plants at a flower shop.

Christmas illumination

Downtown Lund is decorated with lights. In the dark winter, we need it.

Thatcher

Not only my sister but also this big dog, Thatcher, came too. She likes me but I don't want her to come close to meee!

My sister

My sister, Brandy, came to our flat this evening but she was underneath the bed all the time.

At home together

Pinga was sick at home so we're resting together. Pinga captured me stretching.

Chocolate cake

Pinga baked melting chocolate cake. It was not as melting as last time but it was tasty.

Birthday!

It's my flatmates' friend's birthday. She and her boyfriend made this cute cake. I'm afraid of those candles. Keep them away from me!

Blue sky

There was almost no wind and sunny. Pingu and Pinga went for a walk witn their friend.

Paparazzi Pinga

I was happy lying on top of Pingu's sweater when Pinga came with her new camera phone. I'm annoyed...

Cat light

Friends of my flatmates has very cute lights in the shape of cats. But I think I'm cuter!

Gyros again

Pinga and Pingu had a friend over for gyros dinner and games. This time it was not home made tzatziki but it was tasty.

Hiding

I hid under the covers last night. It was cosy but i was disturbed by paparazzi

Glögg and lussebullar

Now it is december and it is time to prepare for christmas. In sweden this is done by putting up decorations and eating and drinking seasonal foods. In the picture you can see Pinga and Pingu snack. I am in the background eating same old boring cat food.

Taking a nap

Pingu was tired and sleeping. So I was sleeping next to with him.

Baywatch

Pingu and Pinga went for a nice walk on santa monica beach. They came upon this watchtower. There is a surf board on the truck of course.

Big pumpkins

On thanksgiving day, Pingu, Pinga and others went to a restaurant for dinner and found these huge pumpkins.

Lunch at LAX

Before the flight, Pingu had katsu-curry and Pinga had oyakodon. They were tasty.

Foggy LA

Pinga and Pingu came back to LA today. They went to the movies and then it became very foggy. Hope they get home safely!

Mountain view shabu shabu

Pinga and Pingu are in San francisco area visiting a friend. They went out for dinner and found this shabu shabu place. It was tasty and reminded them of mo mo paradise.

Universal Studios Hollywood

Pingu and Pinga were at the Universal Studios Hollywood.

LA traffic

My flatmates are in Los Angeles now. They are having tough time driving there. So many lanes but still traffic jam.

UCLA

Pingu and Pinga visited Pinga's school and met her friends. At night, some buildings were nicely lit up.

Suitcase

My flatmates have started packing. What's going on? Are you going to leave me? I'll stay on top of the suitcase so that you cannot pack.

Brushing

My sister's flatmate has come for dinner and she brushed me. It felt so nice!

In the center

It feels really good sleeping in the middle of the big bed!

Are you ok?

Pinga and Pingu got worried about me but I was just sleeping.

Japanese art exhibition

My flatmates and their friend went to an art exhibition. It was at the galleri in Lund. It was interesting and they met the artist as well.

Baking project

Pinga tried new thing today. That's cheese herb muffin. It has two kinds of cheese, basilika, and oregano in it.

Båstad

Pingu and Pinga went to Båstad for a hot bath. This is a church in Båstad.

Solkatt

I found something moving on the bookshelf. It keeps moving so I kept looking. Pingu said it's just a light coming into the room.

On the way to downtown

This is one of the university buildings. Pinga thought that the gate looks very nice. You can see many bikers. Bike is definitely the No1 transportation in Lund.

Dinner together downtown

Pingu and Pinga had dinner together downtown since Pinga has to be at swedish class at 6. Mondo's bagels are pretty tasty.

Buying candy

Pingu loves candies and he became very happy when choosing from many kinds.

On the desk

I wanted attention from Pingu so I went in between him and the keyboard. Pinga thought it's cute but Pingu thought it's annoying.

Frosty morning

It's getting colder in Lund. Can you see the glass is covered with frost? It was 1 degrees C this morning.

ルンドは寒くなって来て、今朝は1℃で下が降りていました。芝生の上の白いのが霜です
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My spot

I have several places at home that i like to lay myself. This is one of them in the living room.