Postcards from Hyderabad Oct 2021
These pictures show daily life in and around Dr. A S Rao Nagar. Its a mix of rural and urban living … including the dreaded power cuts 🙂
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WiFi for ALL
Ever since the pandemic hit, two things became amply clear. Education and Work, changed forever. Work From Home Work from Home was a concept, not much appreciated in India. Even with global companies in the IT/ITES space, it was grudgingly approved. The fact is, WiFi at home wasn’t as reliable and internet speeds were not … Read more
First Blog Post from a Bus
Sept 27, 2019 – 2.30 pm Vienna Time I have always had challenges reading on a bus or in a car. I would be very uncomfortable with the constant movement in the bus and in a car mostly I will be driving. Even in an Uber I would ask Krishnan to type out any messages … Read more
Germany Day 3 – Postcards from the Autobahn
Monday Sept 3, 2018 I had booked us on a “Flix” bus from Hamburg to Berlin because we wanted to experience the drive on the Autobahn. Our 3 pm bus got canceled, but Flix buses have a policy of shifting all their passengers to the next available bus or refund their money. We got onto … Read more
Learnt something new !
When Krishnan and I visited Egypt, way back in 2004, I had carried two cameras and a video recorder. In a 12 day trip I must have taken 2000 photos and that too using film rolls because we didn’t have a digital SLR. Then we upgraded to the digital SLR and I lugged that around … Read more
Sri Krishna Mayam … & Airport WiFi
I have the distinct pleasure of being on the first Lufthansa flight that allowed wifi in the air… but I have never used the wifi at airports in India. The first time Krishnan and I used airport wifi very effectively was at the Bangkok airport as we transited through it in 2016 to visit Laos. … Read more