Posted on July 1st, 2007 by Chitra
Please Note
The following points cannot be generalized; they are just based on my discussions with my husband + a few interactions with some of his friends who have also R2Ied.
All of them work for American tech companies in Bangalore. So, most of the points mentioned here only cover such a typical set-up.
Age: One of the […]
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Filed under: Work, Work Life, Life, Job, R2I, commute, Bangalore
Posted on November 25th, 2006 by Chitra
The State Government has set in motion the proposal to constitute a Greater Bangalore Authority by merging the following areas: 1. The areas already in the jurisidiction of BMP 2. City Municipal Councils (CMC) of * Rajarajeshwarinagar * Dasarahalli * Bommanahalli * Krishnarajapuram * Mahadevapura * Byatarayanapura * Yelahanka 3. Kengeri Town Municipal Council (TMC) […]
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Filed under: realestate, Infrastructure, Life, Bangalore
Posted on November 20th, 2006 by Chitra
On returning, one must get used to power cuts all over again. Simply put - Not nice! Everything comes to a stand still. Since, I depend on the laptop and Internet for most everything, the powercut really brings everything to a grinding halt. The battery on my laptop does not have too much life in […]
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Filed under: Infrastructure, powercut, Life, pollution, weather, Bangalore
Posted on November 18th, 2006 by Chitra
The price war for toys currently happening between Walmart and Toys”R”Us. I would have loved to buy toys for the next year if I were there. I am told about the toy shops here, but I am yet to visit a store. I do know that the regular American toys sell for about 4 times […]
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Filed under: Infrastructure, Family, medical care, Parks, realestate, powercut, Docs, Life, desi food, R2I, pollution, tips, Road, Bangalore
Posted on November 13th, 2006 by Chitra
Beautiful weather. So pleasant, so lovely. But ofcourse, having been brought up here in Bangalore, I know that it has changed a lot over the years. No more fog-filled slow mornings (sigh!), an actual need for a fan/AC (!!!), absolutely no need for warm clothes, and very hot Apr/Mays!!! Things have changed, but in spite […]
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Filed under: Life, Parks, powercut, tips, pollution, R2I, weather, Bangalore