Rojoz Wraps in Saratoga

Must have seen their sign ‘n’ times in the last few years and finally got a chance to visit. Didn’t have high expectations before clicking on menu (am sure everyone checks for vegetarian items upfront 🙂 ), and amazed at the number of veggie wraps. Lots of smoothie varieties too. …

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Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan

Trash thrown randomly in India has one of my pet complaints about India. Folks will throw stuff here and there as if they expect it to be their right. Thank god for the sweepers in India, Otherwise India would look worse than it does now. People would throw stuff from …

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KV Gaam Panchaat – Cities O to Z

Inviting some updates from Cities O to Z in the Bay Area for our KV Gaam Panchaat. Example Cities: San Jose, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, San Ramon, Santa Rosa, Palo Alto, Redwood City, San Francisco, etc. Ideally “S” should have it’s own bucket since so many cities start with S. But …

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KV Gaam Panchaat – A,B,C,D,E Cities reporting

Hello KV. As promised, we are experimenting with a new blog post concept of collecting news from different cities on a regular basis. We start with cities which start from A through E in the extended Bay Area (Example: Cupertino, Alviso, Belmont, Concord, Emeryville, Dublin, etc). If your city starts …

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House Boat Experience on Lake Shasta

Summer is almost done and am sure most of you have had your share of beautiful California coastline and lakes. Lake Tahoe is the most popular destination for Bay Areaites. Quick getaway, moderate weather, beautiful beaches. However this time we tried Lake Shasta. We rented a houseboat for 3 days. …

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America the beautiful quarters

In 2010, the United States Mint began issuing 56 quarter-dollar coins featuring designs depicting national parks and other national sites as part of the United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters® Program. Tanvi is collecting these and so far she has 8 (all of 2013). If you happen to have …

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