The Garage GangVishy KurugantiFebruary 04, 20102 minsYou 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…
My Road to Mumbai Marathon 2010Vishy KurugantiJanuary 28, 20107 mins4 hrs 45 min 12 secs. That’s the total time I took to complete the regulation distance (42.195km) of Mumbai Marathon 2010. It was the 3rd full marathon I participated in & successfully completed. The…
When something’s not easy to do, you are doing it wrongVishy KurugantiOctober 19, 20093 minsIt was early days for me at the University of Houston campus in the Fall of 1992. One of my initial starry-eyed memories was that of purchasing my first Coke can from a vending machine on my way back…
Offroading in Behrampur/Gurgaon – Selected Shorts from Jun 2008Vishy KurugantiSeptember 21, 20091 minsPic: 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…
A year in Bangalore – the unwritten blog postsVishy KurugantiSeptember 06, 20095 minsPic: courtesy elbo.ws We hit our ‘one year anniversary in India’ on India’s Independence Day – Aug 15, 2009. A few months ago, we toyed with the idea of throwing a party and invite all our friends…
The Janus ManVishy KurugantiJuly 17, 20097 minsPic: 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…
Gurgaon GrowlingVishy KurugantiJune 18, 20093 minsGurgaon at night (Pic: courtesy flickriver.com) I wrote this post in my head in June 2008 shortly after my 2-week reconnoisance trip to India before the big move. Thanks to the growing list of…
Bliss on an IPL Thursday eveningVishy KurugantiMay 01, 20091 minsApril 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 Proud ManVishy KurugantiApril 17, 20092 minsPic: courtesy bsmotoring.com (Part 1 of a two part series) We bought a new Maruti Suzuki SX4 in early Sep 2008. Since I was not in a terrible hurry to drive in Bangalore traffic, we had to get a…
The Urban Indian Steed (photo blog)Vishy KurugantiFebruary 21, 20091 minsSure, 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…