Posted on April 10th, 2007 by Chitra
We recently completed 6 months of stay in Bangalore. Overall, I don’t think there were any major surprises. But for a person planning on an R2I, I think what would be of more interest are the things that we missed the most on returning. I expected to miss and do miss all of the following:
Roads […]
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Filed under: medical care, Parks, Sidewalks, Temple, Infrastructure, Family, R2I, MG Road, traffic, Docs, 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 15th, 2006 by Chitra
Before the ‘why not to’, let me briefly say why we chose Bangalore. Actually, there really wasn’t a choice. Being from Bangalore, having family and property here, and with all the job opportunities here, we wouldn’t have moved back to any other city in India. The real estate is a whole different story. The prices […]
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Filed under: Infrastructure, Work, medical care, Parks, realestate, powercut, traffic, Road, weather, R2I, desi food, pollution, Public Transport, commute, 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
