So I haven’t written in almost 4 months. Disgraceful, I know. No good excuse really. Anyway, I was sent something recently that did make me want to take the effort to write; perhaps posting this information nugget will spur the desire to shake awake this blog again…I dunno. Anyhoo. 3 Indian boys have decided to [...]
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Tantalizing India
Posted in blogging, Inspirational, life, travel on June 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Post-vacation toplines
Posted in life, personal, travel on August 30, 2009 | 6 Comments »
9 flights, 6 buses, and numerous taxi’s later, I am back in Dubai trying to absorb that over the last 3 weeks I was in 4 different countries. Goa with 30 family members was a blast that left me emotionally fulfilled and fat. Poker, Balchao prawns, Bollywood dancing, beach, pool and Bloody Mary’s were most [...]
Traveling!
Posted in blogging, life, personal, travel on August 8, 2009 | 6 Comments »
After 8 months of working pretty hard, I’m now officially on holiday! It seems like ages since I had any time off and am thrilled to have 3 weeks of it. I have a plane to catch in an hour; off to Goa for a family reunion. About 35 Malpani’s are getting together in Baga. [...]
Postcards from strangers
Posted in life, personal, travel, tagged international, network, personal, post, postcard, random, service, travel, website on March 4, 2009 | 10 Comments »
The most exciting new thing I’ve done in a while, is sign up to PostCrossing.com. As somebody who is thrilled by receiving postcards (irrespective of whom they are from), on discovering this service through dear friend Grizzled Old Sean [ha!:)] I haven’t been able to contain my excitement. Ok ok, I’m not getting orgasms from [...]
My Trip To The End Of The World
Posted in personal, travel on August 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I wrote this about a trip I took over a year ago. I don’t think I ever posted it anywhere, or did anything with the piece — so thought I’d put it up here. —————— There are some trips I do for the sheer ‘that would just be cool’ sake of doing them. My trip [...]
Do you care what your flight crew looks like?
Posted in news, travel on June 6, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The High Courts in India have ruled that if you are an air-hostess and your airline thinks you are too fat to fly, they have the right to keep you on the ground. This ruling comes after 5 Air India hostesses appealed to the courts when they were grounded for breaching the airline’s weight limits. [...]
Off to Prague!
Posted in travel on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Am off to Prague for the next 5-days — a much needed break from Madrid and my computer! Stories when I get back!