Blog Posts

We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 426 posts.

Travel

Yelagiri

Discover the thrill of Bangalore's Team BHP meetup and Yelagiri Hills adventure in this captivating travelogue, complete with scenic drives through Karnataka to a picturesque lake. Join fellow...

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Chocolate Banana Muffins

A busy weekend with family and cooking led me to bake chocolate banana muffins, which turned out delicious after just 40 minutes of prep time! Aarush's nap provided the perfect break for this...

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Wear the red Ribbon

World AIDS Day highlights global HIV mortality and awareness gaps: Despite widespread online info accessibility, rural areas remain largely uninformed about this incurable disease's devastating...

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Back to Bangalore

Life's hectic pace leaves little time for blogging, as we juggle early mornings with Aarush’s needs while cherishing our first Walmart vase purchase together—now a casualty of his newfound mobility...

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Change

Obama'ths speeches emphasize "change," reflecting personal transitions and societal shifts observed during a tumultuous period in India as seen through the lens at Mumbai Airport. Gandhi’s wisdom...

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As time flies...

Celebrating six years at IndiJoe with sweet memories as a couple now blossoming into parenthood! Our son's arrival marks our "Iron Anniversary," adding joyful flavors to family life, even amidst...

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Long Time no see ...

Apologies for silence; we aim to post regularly. Aarush inspires our best typing when asleep but exhaustion follows. We've upgraded WordPress plugins and are back with new content soon. Welcome,...

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Wish Pamela

Stranded in business trip pains. Wishing my family well today! Also extending warmest wishes to Pamela on her special day - even if I can’t be there physically. Your support means the world as...

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Extempore Performance

Jeet' enduring Bangalore visit reunites him with old friends in IT; he shares his musical heritage as their cousin who inherited talent from mother—a former All India Radio performer. Aarush is...

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Seventh month

Mid-July blog: Preparations for travel amidst maid issues; baby's developmental milestones include tearing paper to chew on it—a journey of growth in a household with cultural challenges (149...

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Rejuvenating old I-Pod

Blogger recounts replacing their aging iPod battery at home for just $20 after Apple’s controversial settlement over subpar batteries; despite a minor cut from handling tools, they successfully...

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Whatz FRESH about Reliance Fresh ?

Exploring Bangalore grocery stores, we found Nilgiris superior for cleanliness and organization. Big Bazar had chaos but persisted with long queues; Reliance Fresh was uninviting due to poor hygiene...