As the former wooden palace had burnt down, the British architect Henry Irwin was commissioned in 1897 to build the new Palace of Mysore.

This man rides his motorbike with 2+1 wheels. Either just to be on the safe side or, more probably, delivering one to a garage. Without any bad intention he really squeezes his vertebral disks. The bumpy streets of Bangalore only increase the stress on the disks. We hope for his back that the bike has a fairly new suspension system.

At least up to a certain point, I would say. See for yourself in the short film below.

Indians are super-flexible, though some Westeners would state they are very unorganised. If you try to educate the system, you can be quite sure to cause an accident. You really need to go with the flow.

A bird's perspective of an Indian Crossroad on Google Video:

This picture shows the delivery of lunch for workers in an office or on a construction site. Furthermore, it is a nice example of good head and back alignment.

Take-away food is generally referred to as "parcel". A fast-food place is called "hotel" in Bangalore. Accomodation can also be a hotel but that depends on the context.

Wouldn't you love this brilliant ironing service? The woman picks up the clothes at your home, he irons them on the street and she returns them only a few hours later. How convenient!

Bangalore

• a winner of Globalisation amidst traditional countryside
• 6 million inhabitants and lots of traffic
• the capital of the Indian state of Karnataka

On average, RECOUP Neuro Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Centres treat around 200 clients with RSI/MSD/Childhood Disabilities daily.