Hiram and friends drive on the wrong side of the road and experience the lively music and dancing of the Rongkhla festival in War-Jaintia's Nongtalang village. The festival is unique to this area and only takes place when a 'tiger' is killed.
Hiram and some fellow linguists visit Cherrapunji's Nohkalikai falls and the 150-year-old root bridges, climbing down over 2,000 steep stairs to get there. Those who go down must come up.
Hiram, Ruhi Phawa (SAMSAWA Production), and friends visit the Nartiang monoliths, near the site of the summer palace of the Jaintia kings.
Hiram and some of his Pnar friends visit Rynji waterfall near Larymbai in the Jaintia Hills of northeast India, having fun along the way.
Some short bits of video from a trip to Tioman Island in Malaysia, including waterfall. No underwater video, but the snorkeling was decent and the trip was very relaxed. Consider Mukut for your next vacation!http://www.tiomanislandresort.com/
Hiram visits the Humanities and Social Sciences Library at NTU.
Hiram and friends take a day trip to Desaru in Malaysia, visit a fruit farm and fly a Chinese wishing lantern.
Hiram and friends visit Mulan at Chinese Garden in Singapore on the eve of the mid-autumn Lantern Festival, 2011.
Hiram and his friends visit Sentosa to fly in the new wind tunnel.http://www.iflysingapore.comMusic: "Passwords" by Mon Khmer, http://www.myspace.com/monkhmer
Hiram gets a package from his good friend Joy, and opens it for the first time in his new apartment in Singapore. The fried plantain didn't make it, but that's what the handy garbage chute is for. Thanks to Zahirah and Jake for videograph-ing.