On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 10:02:28AM +0530, ashok _ wrote:
You relocated and during your childhood. You think thats the same as
relocating when you are an adult or when you have kids?
When you've relocated once or twice, it gets easier with time.
Kids have it easier, if anything.
--
Eugen*
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Eugen Leitl eu...@leitl.org wrote:
You relocated and during your childhood. You think thats the same as
relocating when you are an adult or when you have kids?
When you've relocated once or twice, it gets easier with time.
Kids have it easier, if anything.
I
ashok _ [01/12/2009 3:15 PM]:
The biggest stress for my folks was
getting school admissions as sometimes we moved during the middle of
the school year. Most of my childhood memories revolve around writing
school entrance exams or packing things into boxes.
Your dad was in the army and you
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Shoba Narayan narayan.sh...@gmail.com wrote:
mind-games. You start thinking of India as a hardship posting; you expect
Believe me it is a hard-ship posting ... I cannot find any decent
alcohol in madras... its even difficult to ask around (why do you
want to buy
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
sur...@hserus.net wrote:
Your dad was in the army and you weren't a KV brat? That kind of situation
is just why every single armed forces base had a KV onsite, plus at least
one other school, quite often .. both of which would be quite
Since I am in town for FOSS.IN.
Devdas Bhagat
Err..I'm not sure who you're talking about? I was talking about the guy in
the article who warns off the NYT reporter saying that he will complain to
her superiors...
I am also uncomfortable with this kind of sub-text references to any
particular person. the point is (as has just
indeed having a spouse of another culture makes any return to india
complicated. our first criterion is that Mike should be able to find good
work in landscape architecture (assuming that I will as well!). also where
we return to work in India is an issue. overall i find it freeing to admit
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 7:33 AM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.com wrote:
[...]
This is quite the Derrida-ish argument that everything is justifiable if
only we try to really really understand it, and that Charles Manson should
Whatever is being smoked in this room smells of religion to me.
Deepa Mohan [01/12/09 17:31 +0530]:
Err..I'm not sure who you're talking about? I was talking about the guy in
the article who warns off the NYT reporter saying that he will complain to
her superiors...
I am also uncomfortable with this kind of sub-text references to any
particular person.
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
let's NOT talk about any particular people,
snap
Gee Deepa, you've gone from saying let's say nothing bad about anything,
to let's say nothing about anybody.
Darn, this forum, and by extension, the
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Mahesh Murthy mahesh.mur...@gmail.comwrote:
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:31 PM, Deepa Mohan mohande...@gmail.com wrote:
snip
let's NOT talk about any particular people,
snap
Gee Deepa, you've gone from saying let's say nothing bad about anything,
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 2:23 AM, Venkat Mangudi s...@venkatmangudi.com wrote:
Too bad you went and settled down in Tamilnadu which even the rest of us
think is a hard ship posting. :-) Just come on down to Bangalore and get
yourself some decent wine. The Nandi valley wines are reasonably good
On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Shoba Narayan narayan.sh...@gmail.com wrote:
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On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Charles Haynes
charles.hay...@gmail.com wrote:
Mass produced Australian or Chilean plonk is still better than even
high end Indian wine. To get decent wine in India I had to bring it
in myself, or implore visiting friends to bring me decent wine. Things
will
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 12:01 AM, ashok _ listmans...@gmail.com wrote:
(I have visited quite a few government run TASMAC liquor store outlets
in chennai now. The little bottles of brandy seem to be the most
popular items. Saw a guy stop in a scooter, down a whole bottle
without removing his
Charles Haynes wrote:
With all due respect, no. There is no decent wine available in
If you have the money, you can get decent imports.
Bangalore either. The only people who think so are people who don't
really have experience with the current state of wine in the rest of
We aren't that
Venkatesh Hariharan wrote, [on 12/1/2009 10:57 PM]:
In 98-99, I spent a year in Boston and found that most Indians were
constantly caught in the should I, shouldn't I go back? kind of
vacillation. I did not find the idea of building a life in one place,
winding it up and then trying to build
On Tuesday 01 Dec 2009 10:57:25 pm Venkatesh Hariharan wrote:
Indians were
constantly caught in the should I, shouldn't I go back? kind of
vacillation.
The same thing was true back in the late 1980s too and I made a mental note of
the factors that people were whining about as part of the
No shortage of articles in various newspapers about how the Dubai crisis
is going to be bad for the kerala economy .. like this for example.
http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/economy/dubai-world-crisis-is-bad-news-for-kerala%60s-economy_428387.html
One industry that its going to completely sink
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