This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi ….. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
Our everyday thoughts, opinions and whatever else !
Vedavalli’s birthday was celebrated in style … We went early in the morning to “Veena Stores” that claims to sell the best Idlis in India and nearly bought the house !! So we bought Idlis, pulihora, khara baath, kesari baath, bisibele baath and vada that lasted us the entire day and my mom enjoyed every … Read more
Rajapaksa in India Protests mark Rajapaksa visit The Sri Lankan President, Rajapaksa came to India four days back and visited Bodh Gaya and Tirupati. As always, our spineless government was a mute spectator and arrested the Tamil leader Vaiko who protested against Rajapaksa coming to India. Nitish Kumar, the Bihar CM even presented a memento … Read more
The day started with highlights… We did a 45 Km ride through beautiful roads, all the way to Nrityagram. For all the irritation yesterday with the traffic, this was a scenic ride. Beautiful Eucalyptus groves, teak groves and then huge banyan trees. And add awesome weather ! On the way back I got really tired … Read more
Yes am really pissed off – in the IT capital city of this “great” country in the 21st century, on a Saturday morning, I cannot ride a bicycle at 10 am. We put our bikes on the cycle carrier and the plan was to drive out of the city and then ride in the wide … Read more
The full moon was orange and the smile came as always when the plane started the descent towards Delhi. I love this city, with all it’s warts and I know the warts are big and ugly… There are beasts in the garb of human beings, Damini happened here and there are Daminis everyday, people are … Read more
I underestimated the impact of cricket !! I drove back from work today and the roads were empty. Then I remembered we had the one day match today and thank God India won ! I just have had too much cricket … It’s like having too much of a good thing. And the interest just … Read more
I attended a Nasscom session today. Ravi Venkatesan was interviewing Prof Joseph Stiglitz, a two time Nobel laureate. All that we learnt in our macro economics class at ISB was worth it because I understood everything that was spoken, and fascinatingly enough, Prof Stiglitz had some compelling arguments about why Walmart’s entry into India is … Read more
For a long time my parents expected me to run away with a sardar … Because I never identified much with the south of India ! Also because I grew up in a sardar household almost. My dad’s boss was a sardar and his daughter was in my class. I spent all my time in … Read more
Pakistan kills our soldiers, breaks the ceasefire rule and in the next few days there will be high drama and they will say we never did it, and we will cry foul and then the matter will die down, till another brave Indian soldier posted on the border is killed. And the spineless Prime Minister … Read more
Dear Appa, Wish you a very happy birthday, this time from your favourite city Bangalore 🙂 we celebrated your birthday with a ride in the morning and Bhel Puri in the evening. Amma wants to let you know that she is becoming a little more independent everyday. Infact she has dealt with this change of … Read more