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No change Madam, no change.

Where on earth are the 10-rupee bills?  And the 20-rupee bills?  Why is it that nobody ever has change in this country?  How come at the end of a day, the shopkeepers are not flooded with small change? The coconut … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on March 20, 2014 by | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A haircut and a slice of watermelon

I tolerate the Vespa a bit more than a month ago.  It’s a nifty tool to visit places that would otherwise be hard to reach.  It is easy to tell the driver “Take us to the Bangalore Palace” but it’s … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on January 19, 2014 by | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment