I was cribbing on my Facebook status that despite it being December, there is close to no Christmas spirit in Mumbai. Listening to Christmas carols on the radio when it is 30+°C outside just feels SO wrong. Nonetheless, there’s nothing stopping me from drafting my wishlist. Let’s be honest: Christmassy feeling or not, there will …
December is probably one of my favorite times of the year in Mumbai: friends and family from all over the world tend to gravitate here. Everyone seems to be ready to have a good time and in general the city is even livelier than normal…which says a lot! I can already forecast less sleep than …
1) I FINALLY saw The Help and loved it. It’s difficult for any movie to capture every dimension of the original book within 2 hours but The Help did a great job in portraying the various relationships between the characters. It definitely lived up to my expectations! 2) My buddy Maneka and I participated in …
…How’s that for an eye-catching post title? 😉 I’m not a vain person at all but I will tell you one thing: I love looking in the mirror after lifting weights or swimming. My muscles look SO defined that it kinda makes me want to wear something that shows my arms off. As deluded as …
As cliché as this post is, I could not help but reflect upon some of the things I am thankful for on Thanksgiving. As much as I would love to list out everything, this is a post and not a memoir so I’m going to try and keep it short & sweet: My family: Yeah …
Tell me I’m not the only one who… Always has at least 5 browsing tabs opened: Gmail, Facebook, Twitter, Google Docs & what I’m actually working on/browsing Can’t be bothered forgets to remove her polish in between manicures Laughed more when Two and a Half Men featured Charlie Sheen (as opposed to Ashton Kutcher) Sometimes …
Does anyone remember the concept “Star of the Week” from elementary school? For those unfamiliar, it involved one chid in the class being picked each week to be the ‘star’. Along with being assigned ‘special’ classroom responsibilities such as being the line leader, the star would often also create & share an “All About Me” …
Running is a worldwide sport. There are so many reasons why people run: weight loss, mental benefits, serenity, self-achievement, carbo-loading, it costs less than therapy, and so forth. Whatever your reason is, chances are you’re getting more out of running than you bargained for. During my long run yesterday, I started to realize how lessons …
The Internet is one of the biggest oxymorons out there. Given the amount of knowledge available at our fingertips, the Internet is like an information superway. It also allows for things to get done faster than we could have even imagined 20 years. Er anyone remember fax machines? On the flip-side, the Internet has so …
