Chocolate and Wine! – in one easy delivery system!
Chocolate and Wine Two of my favorite things! So imagine my excitement when a friend of mine in Mumbai presented me with this bottle. Now I am not one of those people who can wax lyrically about the...
View ArticleA Moment of Peace in Bustling Bandra!
While in Mumbai a very good friend from HK happened to be there and was staying at the Taj Lands End in Bandra. It was the first day of the Bandra Fair which commemorates the nativity of Mary and a...
View ArticleThe Hubli Hustle – in which the long arm of the Law reaches out and picks my...
Visiting the small rural town of Hubli in Northern Karnataka is proving expensive for me. The last time I came through here 3 months ago I was fined Rs300 by an over-zealous cop for driving my vehicle...
View ArticleThe Universe smiles kindly upon me once more
I am often amazed by how the Universe looks after me. Yesterday my car broke down. Not normally a reason for celebration you might say, however it broke down just as I handed the keys over to the Valet...
View ArticlePortable Mosquito Repellent
I was at a wedding the other day. The climate in Mumbai at this time of the year is very pleasant and conducive to outdoor entertaining in the evenings. Consequently the wedding was being held in a...
View ArticleUnusual Sign – Unusual restrictions
I cant think of many countries in the world where you would see a sign with these restrictions!
View ArticleAn Indian Christmas
Despite spending a lot of my time in India over the years, this was the first time I had spent Christmas in Mumbai. The suburb where I am staying is called I.C. Colony (Immaculate Conception) and...
View ArticlePhoren Boogeyman!
Having lunch at a busy suburban café in Mumbai. I turned in my seat to signal for the waiter to bring the bill. As I did so, a father at the table behind me admonished his 3-year-old daughter who until...
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