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And I thought I knew Koramangala Roads…

Vishy KurugantiApril 16, 20101 mins

What are those serpentine patterns? On closer inspection… studded belts perhaps? For someone who’s done a lot of running (and walking) on Koramangala roads in the past 2 years, I was surprised to…

Would you go on a boat ride or cruise if there were no life jackets?

Vishy KurugantiMarch 10, 20104 mins

I ended the The Value of Life in India post with the question: “Is it possible for us Indians to snap out of our collective amnesia and change our attitude before the next major calamity or the minor…

Don’t Be Alarmed! These are Normal Driving Patterns in India.

Vishy KurugantiMarch 05, 20101 mins

Pic: courtesy helloji.wordpress.com This is your first month back in India after half a lifetime in America or Europe or… you are an expat who’s landed in India on a 2-year assignment. You have done…

The Garage Gang

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 04, 20102 mins

You can be sure that our garage would never look like this. Pic: courtesy bitsandpieces1.blogspot.com (First guest post from my wife. It’s actually an email she wrote on the Raheja Residency…

Offroading in Behrampur/Gurgaon – Selected Shorts from Jun 2008

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 21, 20091 mins

Pic: courtesy wikipedia.org A selection of videos from my offroading adventure with Pranshu Gupta (and his bad boy friends) in Behrampur – a hamlet on the outskirts of Gurgaon. Disclaimer: no animals…

The Janus Man

Vishy KurugantiJuly 17, 20097 mins

Pic: courtesy goodreads.com This is a sequel to The Proud Man and is based on a series of events that occurred in March 2009. Act 1, Scene 1: Raheja apartment living room (Time: 2:00pm) “Madam! Aap…

Bliss on an IPL Thursday evening

Vishy KurugantiMay 01, 20091 mins

April 30 started off as a pretty ordinary Thursday. Left for work at the usual time, left the office at 5:30 pm, and picked up the kids from Vivaa International. Thursdays are ‘swimming class off…

The Urban Indian Steed (photo blog)

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 21, 20091 mins

Sure, the number of automobiles on Indian roads has dramatically increased in the last 20 years but it still pales in comparison to the urban steeds that zip past lumbering 4-wheelers, zig & zag…

ABIDe promotes convenient Volvo transport

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 20, 20093 mins

Pic: courtesy sumanbhat.wordpress.com I first met Sanjay Anandaram (serial entrepreneur turned venture capitalist) during the Dec 2008 Jethro Tull concert. We connected on the intellectual level and…

Kuruganti Roots in Vijayawada

Vishy KurugantiJanuary 01, 20091 mins

We are in Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) at my parents’ house for the holidays. This is my fifth trip since my parents moved here in 1994 and is easily the most enjoyable trip to date. My grandfather’s…

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