Thank you. Been two more post that and hopefully I finish the last desert this November :)
Sent from my iPhone > On 26-Jan-2014, at 19:27, Shenoy N <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks Sumanth. I read about your 250 km (!) Atacama crossing! Deep respect! > > Hi Madhu! Prostrations :) > > > Thanks Anish! Great to meet you > > Thanks Venkat! The lad has been getting me to listen to Queen (Bohemian > Rhapsody, to be precise) but I found that song too random, which opinion > made me drop several points in his opinion. He keeps playing Clapton's > Layla, which I've grown to like. Queen's going to take a while though :) > > > > > On 26 January 2014 18:56, Venkat Mangudi - Silk <[email protected]>wrote: > >> 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 > > > > -- > Narendra Shenoy > http://narendrashenoy.blogspot.com
