If you are not there tomorrow

Recent events have shown us that life is very unpredictable. Your world can change in a matter of seconds. While the inevitable cannot be avoided, you can better prepare your family for such an eventuality. Listed below are some things which come to mind. Feel free to add to this …

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Skin donation

The intent of this post is to create awareness regarding skin donation. As most of you aware that recently my Dad passed away. He wanted to donate every organ but based on the circumstances/situation, we could only donate his eye and skin. I had not heard about skin donation before. …

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We miss you Samir !!

Samir Shah – our dear friend and an important cog in the KV family – unexpectedly left us for his heavenly abode on Jul 11 2014. An avid runner that Samir was, he passed away while doing one of his favorite activities – training for the marathon in the wee …

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Space Shuttle Endeavour

If you happen to be around LA, then you can visit California Science Center to see Space Shuttle Endeavour. The Endeavour experience begins with companion exhibit featuring images and artifacts that relate the shuttle program to California, where the orbiters were built. It has various artifacts like tires, fuel cell, …

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Inchin Bamboo Garden – Indo Chinese

We recently went to this Indian Chinese restaurant in Sunnyvale downtown -Inchin’s Bamboo Garden and am sure many of you have already been there by now. Its right opposite Macy’s Parking lot in Sunnyvale. Good ambience and tasty Indo Chinese food. We tried their Wonton soup, burnt Garlic fried rice …

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2014 Graduates

Have you ever attended award ceremonies back home for school/college achievements by the kutchi samaaj or your gaam etc ? While we don’t have any award distributions here in the US (yet!), I thought it would be a good idea to compile the milestones and achievements of our high school …

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