Season’s greetings and India update

Hello Hope you all are doing great. I hope you had the fortune or the fortitude to make it through what has been, for many, a very challenging year. If your current situation has you questioning yourself remember what Jerry Frenz once said “Success is not measured by what you …

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ski experience

Last Friday bunch of our office colleagues went for day-trip skiing. Instead of drving, we took the bus trip to tahoe. Since there was lot of snow fall before last week, the skiing conditions were perfect. We had booked for North star but since route 50 was closed we ended …

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Rotla

[photopress:rotla.jpg,thumb,alignleft] Bajar ja Rotla, chaas, makhan, dungari & lasan ji chutney is one of the staple food for Kutchi. Typically rotla is prepared from Bajra, Juwar, Rice flour. Bajra is more popular among Kutchi. Hot Rotla in recent cold rainy days is welcoming. Whereas some folks savor leftover rotla in …

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Battery Tester

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I have added a new category called “Product reviews” to the existing categories. This category is to post reviews on products that you have done research on or bought. Since you have done some research already, it will help save others’ time and they can consider the same product if its interesting.

Today’s product review is a simple product “Battery Tester”.

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Camping 2009 Venues

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Time to start thinking about possible places to consider for Camping 2009. Usually we have to book by Jan to get the popular Camping locations. Hence during the holidays it may make sense for people to browse and put down interesting

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Bethlehem in Santa Clara

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The biblical City of Bethlehem was recreated in the Santa Clara First Baptist Church premises. Actors depicted the events leading to the birth of Jesus. Kalpana posted this event on KV and it looked interesting enough to warrant a visit. I must say it was worth the visit. They

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REstaurant certificates

Has anybody used this restaurant certificate or got certificates from restaurant.com as it gives you the certificate most of the time at 1/4 rate please give some more details if anybody has used it If it is useful then its a good idea to buy and keep it specially when …

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