Last week I posted enhancements to past events with the addition of photo albums. This week, the focus is to provide some enhancements and guidance to future events. Any event that has more than 2 family attendees will now be promoted on the top of KV page with images, etc …
Found a brochure for this desi deals website Yourdesicoupons.com in Swagat Restaurant. Not many coupons in there yet. Interesting concept though not sure how many stores will buy in. There is some coupon for Bombay Express though. 🙂 Will be worth checking back this site in 1-2 months time to …
This could become a weekly feature. :-). Interesting things and news noticed over the weekend.
– Walmart in Milpitas has stopped issuing plastic bags. You can buy reusuable blue colored environment friendly bags from them for 15 cents each. Its time to start carrying bags in your cars and taking them to stores just like India.
A new page is now active for looking at past events. http://kutchvalley.com/pastevents.php You can visit this page from the “Past Events” link below the Events section. This lists all the events that have been entered into the system by various folks since 2005. Also, for events that are past you …
Hi Some of you know Mr. Dami Rambhia from the East Coast. He was on Kojain Board of Directors before and He has helped several students who are new to the States. Everyone knows him as Dami Uncle. He is the one who sends out the list of students coming …
Since we all like to have well advance notice of events to plan our weekends, now is a good time to start discussing possible dates and venues for Spring Picnic 2010. Choosing a pathshala free Sunday, that would bring us to Sunday Apr 25th or Sunday May 9th. Any objections …
This past weekend, we discovered what could be a good alternative to Falafel Drive-in (San Jose). Thanks to Smita for the recommendation. Falafel Etc is located in Fremont near the Fremont Hub. We ordered Falafel Sandwiches and they were awesome. The pita bread for the sandwich was quite robust and …
There was always a desire to do a overnight trip to Tahoe with KV gang. But where to stay was a question. We would not fit in one house anyway and it was a bit expensive getting 2-3 houses next to each other for just 1 night. I am glad to say
FYI, for cricket fans in KV, IPL is live on youtube but only thing is that its not available in the USA. However if your company has a VPN server outside of the US then you can VPN into that server and watch it. I watch some part of IPL …
The article “The Case against Overparenting” appeared in Time Magazine in Nov 2009. But I got around to reading it only now. A quote from that article appealed to me. Here it is:
“With children they need that space not to be entertained or distracted. What boredom does”