Monthly Archives: March 2012
Of Car Horns and Road Maps
Kudos to my lovely friend Liz who passed along this article, “Indian Drivers Need Extra Strong Horns: Audi“. The article goes on to say that German cars sold in India need to be specially made with a sturdier horn because of the extreme usage they receive in Indian traffic. In my experience in India, I’ve … Continue reading
“We Both Do”
Varun and I are giddy with excitement: today we became permanent residents of Canada! As you’re probably getting tired of hearing, we’ve been seeking a common citizenship since we got married. After jumping through a few hoops, I became a permanent resident of India about a year ago. But if we want to stay in … Continue reading
More Little Things
It’s been a few weeks since I posted about the small things that made me smile. This week I was crazy busy writing papers and foolishly, starting the Hunger Games when I actually needed to get things done. The Little Things That Made My Week: -The sunshine and warm weather this week was amazing: fresh … Continue reading
My (Richer) Look Alike
When someone tells me that they saw someone who looks just like me, I’m skeptical. But a few weeks ago, a friend told me that he saw a girl who looks just like me in a music video. Intrigued but doubtful, I watched the video by New Directions, What Makes You Beautiful. I’ll be … Continue reading
Angry Baby Gandalf
I know. A strange combination of words, n’est-ce pas? Like any grad student searching for a way to procrastinate, I spent some time yesterday looking at my blog stats. I was amazed to see readers in Saudi Arabia, Spain and Turkey (Welcome!!). But I was also amazed to see what google searches had led people … Continue reading
