March 24th, 2008 |
by Anita |
published in
Internet, Living, Personal
After several failed attempts at getting Airtel (no ports), Sify (no connectivity in my area), Hathway (no response), I finally settled on Tata Wi-Max (VSNL) who got back to me very promptly saying they could give me a connection. Surprisingly, the folks at TI were super efficient. Not only was my connection okayed in a […]
March 17th, 2008 |
by Anita |
published in
Living
I had done a nice long piece for Mint on running and it’s increasing popularity in Bangalore. It’s finally out:
- Read it here
- Another link
This is a much edited version though to what I actually wrote. But I guess that’s the hazard of writing! I’ll probably have to look elsewhere to get a longer version published.
March 14th, 2008 |
by Anita |
published in
Living, Nature & Wildlife, Personal
“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirro reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to each other.” — Gandhi
It’s sad, it’s terribly depressing and it’s outright frustrating.
One day, there’s a massive tree towering over the road providing much needed shade on the road. The next day […]
March 6th, 2008 |
by Anita |
published in
India, Living, Personal, Travel
“The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age.” ~ Lucille Ball
Thanks to everyone who called, messaged and mailed (and also left messages on Facebook, Orkut, Twitter) yesterday to wish me. Yes, I completed yet another year!
Arggh.
Age seems to be in a hurry to take over […]
March 6th, 2008 |
by Anita |
published in
Adventure, India, Living, Nature & Wildlife, Personal, Photography, Travel
On the Feb 16/17 weekend along with a gang of friends travelled to Pondicherry for the Auroville marathon. Auroville turned 40 on Feb 28 and this was one of the events to commemorate the occasion. Though I must admit that I shuffled and walked through most of this one since I had fallen and […]