Archives for Life - Page 7
A Gloomy Day for Indian Skies
It was one of the worst days for Indian aviation. The news of the Mangalore plane crash left us all shocked at the office. I wouldn't like to give hyperlink…
The Summer Swim
it's so hot these of the most boring period of life for office goers. The heat becomes unbearable even in India, and people take this opportunity to cool off at hill…
“Made” in China
One of the experiences that every sea fearer has during his sea life is, being duped at some foreign port. No one has been spared of it, some for a…
Catch 22
Many of you might have read the novel Catch 22 by Joseph Heller, which revolves around a character named Yossarian who finds himself stuck on to a battlefield without relief. And his…
Directorial Debut!!
I am thrilled to announce the directorial debut of my friend, Savin Tuscano. His film Vroom, The Adventures Of Smarty, The Magical Car, is set to release tomorrow, 14th May…
Its a Small World
I remember this from a few years back. June 2007 to be precise. I had flown to Cairo to join the ship which was supposed to cross Suez Canal in…
The Joys of Being a Villager
People have been asking us why we were opposing the formation of the newly formed virar-vasai municipal corporation, and we have been answering them in various ways like explaining about the culture,…
“Simbly” South Stew!!
I have been to kerala twice. Once for an entire year to attend my mariners training. I was so mesmarised by its beauty, that I went the second time for…
Dig and Fill….??
Few of us might have knowledge of the keynesian economics. What I understand of it in layman terms, is that it a dig and fill policy, where in the government…
First Time in My life
Look what I did this Easter Sunday!! I barbecued my own food for the festival, and I have to say that it turned out to be a 100 % success. My…