A hill station is a colonial construct.
A hill station means rest and recreation, which are also colonial concepts.
The hill station could only come into existence when the notion of indigenous land ownership was rendered invalid.
A hill station is a vision of utopia breaking through the tropical heat and swarms of mosquitoes.
A hill is smaller than a mountain but larger than an ant hill.
Station has a kind of military ring; or it can mean signpost, which can also mean the place where someone is tied or whipped like an animal.
A hill station is a dream of living close to the clouds.
Clouds are formations of precipitate, meaning they have formed by accumulation and are only waiting for an inciting instance to release their weight.
In the hill station, landscape is mapped by functions not native to the land.
What a surprise to discover underneath the hill station, stores of silver and copper and gold.
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