Welcome... Nice combination that... Hindustani classical and rock. Try Queen. You might like the music. And Eric Clapton. On Jan 26, 2014 6:31 PM, "Anish Mohammed" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Welcome to the "interesting" bunch of folks whose connecting factor being > Udhay ;) > > Anish Mohammed > Twitter: anishmohammed > http://uk.linkedin.com/in/anishmohammed > Skype: thecryptic > > On 26 Jan 2014, at 05:01, Shenoy N <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm happy and honored to be part of this list (thanks Udhay!) and while > I'm > > acutely aware that I'm probably, as my wife Sheela leaves no opportunity > > unutilized to remind me of this, a pretty useless and boring person, > here's > > a brief intro > > > > I'm Narendra Shenoy. I run a factory manufacturing components and > > sub-assemblies which go into various engineering applications. Currently, > > for instance, we make hinge assemblies for the Coke and Pepsi > visi-coolers > > that you see in restaurants and cafes. > > > > We occasionally get to make interesting stuff too. We partnered with > > Berkeley University to develop the Berkeley Darfur Stove ( > > http://cookstoves.lbl.gov/darfur.php) and the prototypes for a very > > promising groundwater arsenic remediation technique called ECAR > > http://gadgillab.berkeley.edu/research/water/arsenic_removal/ > > (ours processes 600 liters every 2 hours) > > > > For most of my time, however, I'm found pottering around Malad West in > > Mumbai, where I live, trying to persuade my wife to cook me some Coorg > > style pork or Mysore style mutton pulao. I read as much as I can, almost > > entirely non-fiction, though in times of depression, I will pick up a P G > > Wodehouse to make the blues go away. > > > > I listen almost exclusively to Hindustani Classical Music. My younger son > > however has been working on me for the last year and has got me to like > > Pink Floyd, Led Zep and Metallica. He teaches himself to play the > electric > > guitar and I'm often his main audience. I chronicle some of this in my > > blog, narendrashenoy.blogspot.in > > > > Cheers! > > > > > > -- > > Narendra Shenoy > > http://narendrashenoy.blogspot.com > >
