Let's play ball!

So it was,After years of living in the US, I finally made it to a ball game, thanks to Tim. And wonderful seats way down near the field.Denver, the mile high city (Go Rockies!). There's a line in the stadium marking this, to show you if you really are in the nose bleed section or…

… yeh hai Bombay meri jaan…

So finally, I managed to wrangle out a trip to Bombay.Just Bombay, only Bombay.It was a call for a Mumbaikar.Walked several hours by the sea. Watched fisher folks bring in fresh catch in the morning. Papa and I peeked into the fisherwoman's basket to see floundering seafish.Mmm. Living in the middle of the US continent…

An adventure in my epitaph

"To all those who lead monotonous lives in the hope that they may experience at second hand the delights and dangers of adventures." At first glance, this dedication in a book by Agatha Christie perhaps defines the lives of most of us common folk. The hope and dream of an adventure that one has merely…

Musings on a Berlin afternoon

Initial apprehensions shoved aside, there was this burning determination in me to find out what makes a person tick in a strange environment. Are we really as social as we think? After the simple streets of Fort Collins, CO where you could not meet someone’s eyes without exchanging a “hi” Berlin felt aggressively hostile to…