We are so much used to going camping with the KV group every year that the prospect of no camping this year since we are in India was a bit sad. We just love all aspects of camping and USA makes camping so much easier with many well maintained sites. India cannot match USA with respect
Microsoft is renaming its Hotmail service to Outlook.com. Reserve your @outlook.com address. I have. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/goodbye-hotmail-hello-outlook-top-10-features/276941-11.html
London – A place to see the Royal collections, Palaces and Museums, Underground trains and much more. A brief summary of the visit to London during Summer 2012.
Some of the changes/observations from the recent Mumbai trip.
We recently went on a week long vacation to Riviera Maya- Cancun!!! Perfect Holiday destination with awesome tropical blue beaches, white sand, warm to hot weather and an activity for each age group be it kids or adults. We took a flight from SF to Cancun International Airport. Direct flight …
Its been 1 year since we moved to India. We miss you all KVites more than anything else. Its been an interesting ride with the expected ups and downs. The first 6 months were a bit uphill while we started things from scratch here in Pune and getting used to …
My nephew was visiting us from USC and he had high fever, soar throat etc for few days. His insurance was valid in school hospital only. We visited Kaiser – Milpitas (non-emergency) and they charged $100 and Dr came and examined him. No tests were performed. She prescribed some OTC …
I find Baskin Robbins ridiculously expensive!! The prices on the menu + VAT + Waffle cone + extra topping = not worth the amount of money. The ice cream flavour you choose, you don’t know if it belongs to regular, classic or premium category. And we too don’t ask while …
The article refers to American Kids but I think its true for India as well. :-). A very good read for all parents. http://www.newyorker.com/arts/critics/books/2012/07/02/120702crbo_books_kolbert?currentPage=all Credit: Sanket’s post in facebook.
When I first came to US and lived in Mid West for a while, I was surprised to see an inverse relation between income levels and obesity. Proportion of obese people is higher in lower income strata. And the reason is America’s food industry. Most families in Mid-West thrive on …