Blog Posts

We have been writing since early 2000. In total we have written 432 posts.

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Back to Mordor

Returned from India and back home with tales of pedicured guys at salons! Miss sunny days but love the rain too much to complain about Parisian gloominess right now. Can’t wait for a reunion this...

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Changing face of India

India's transformation becomes evident on visits; flyovers replace underpasses for practicality despite monsoon concerns and political graffiti bans lead to diverse posters instead of symbols like...

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Tujh bin….

Santanu's non-responsive computer with overheating CPU is causing distress as Shuttle support suggests using ICE cooling despite warranty issues. He faces potential costs and delays while relying on...

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Vacation on the horizon

Embarking on a record-breaking vacation after years! Despite Paris's chilliness deterring Pamela from ski trips, we plan countryside or mountain escapades. However, frequent India visits blur with...

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French classes came to an end

Celebrated French exam success, thanks to supportive wife and teachers. Scored well in grammar exercises! Cheers from our favorite pre-break bar hangout spot! :D #FrenchPassedExam

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Joy of baking

Feeling guilty about indulging in butter-laden baking post marathon? Join me as I reminisce the joy of 'Galette des rois' with hidden treasures, celebrate Pamela’ endorsed apple tart success and hope...

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Home Network ADSL-Network-Phone

A blogger shares their simple yet effective home network setup using one CAT5 Ethernet cable to connect PC, TV, and phone via FreeBox router with ADSL2 input for internet access; skill in crimping...

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Happy Holidays

Happy New Year! Reflecting on a memorable India trip in 2de5, despite Paris' gloominess, we enjoyed travels across Europe with family before celebrating Diwali at Maison de l'Inde. French class...

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Thank God its Friday

Friendly catch-up with old pal Tapas, French class escapades and a dilemma over selling vintage shoe laces linked to Intel's offer for Dr. Moore's historic paper.

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Metro in Paris

Parisian life sans Metro: Traffic jams & parking woes overshadowed by biking'dempires, missing out on cultural events and trends. A tale of lost connections in the city that never sleeps!