Who’s Big Ben ?
Cities are human habitats, not camps or colonies where you look for efficiency for governance and economics alone. They have many purposes, including providing comfortable living places, cultural access, and, most importantly, belongingness. That is possible only when they evolve organically.
I have a theory on "why India was stereotyped as country of snake charmers". Let me walk you through that with some history, a book review, and eventually, the reason will reveal itself. For almost 15 centuries the Middle-Eastern Merchants (Jewish, then Arab) meticulously monopolized the stuff that flows into Europe from India (and SE … Continue reading The Chronicles of Snake Charming
A little bit about Mumbai waiters
General perspective of “fun” during events and travel has changed a lot, or I probably belong to older generation. Now, people are worried more on documenting fun stuff happening rather than actually enjoying them. Concern is more on bringing the proof home, what if people don’t believe you? Moreover, this documentation proof will have more … Continue reading Missing the fun part