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  • Life in Chennai is Now Uber

    Taxi services. Little has changed in the last 50 years. You call up the taxi company, ask for a taxi to pick…

  • That Devil Called Inflation

    To my utter surprise, I’m coming up to completing five years of living in India. Being an expat usually means you are…

  • Crumpled Up T-Shirt Day

    I have almost reached the age now where doing the ‘smell test’ to see if a t-shirt is still wearable is frowned…

  • Chennai’s Concrete Super Highway In The Sky

    Every morning I have to take the train to south Chennai. The Mass Rapid Transit System, or MRTS as it’s known, is…

  • They Call Him King of the Golden Nuggets

    In my apartment we have a cat. King of the Golden Nuggets is his name. A fearless predator, an alert hunter, a…

  • Bus Anxiety

    I’ve discovered a time investment fear disorder during my daily commute too and from work. My new office is actually closer to…

  • Democracy For Sale

    When it comes to interviewing for jobs in India you never really know what you’re going to get (which is probably the…

  • I’ll Have A Boot Please

    I was sitting in a bar in Delhi the other day where they brew their own German style beer on the premises…

  • Creative Packaging From Indigo

    Indigo is a budget airline that operates in India in much the same vein as EasyJet or BMIBaby. The budget airline sector…

  • The Plastic Road Campaign

    During the monsoon season, which comes at different times of the year depending on where you are in India, the deluge of…

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