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Running the Course – Mumbai Marathon 2010

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 14, 201012 mins

Half-marathoners covering the Worli sealink (Pic: courtesy sulekha.com) If you’ve not read Part 1 of this 2-part series (My Road to Mumbai Marathon 2010), the short version is this – “a case study in…

The Garage Gang

Vishy KurugantiFebruary 04, 20102 mins

You can be sure that our garage would never look like this. Pic: courtesy bitsandpieces1.blogspot.com (First guest post from my wife. It’s actually an email she wrote on the Raheja Residency…

My Road to Mumbai Marathon 2010

Vishy KurugantiJanuary 28, 20107 mins

4 hrs 45 min 12 secs. That’s the total time I took to complete the regulation distance (42.195km) of Mumbai Marathon 2010. It was the 3rd full marathon I participated in & successfully completed. The…

When something’s not easy to do, you are doing it wrong

Vishy KurugantiOctober 19, 20093 mins

It was early days for me at the University of Houston campus in the Fall of 1992. One of my initial starry-eyed memories was that of purchasing my first Coke can from a vending machine on my way back…

Offroading in Behrampur/Gurgaon – Selected Shorts from Jun 2008

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 21, 20091 mins

Pic: courtesy wikipedia.org A selection of videos from my offroading adventure with Pranshu Gupta (and his bad boy friends) in Behrampur – a hamlet on the outskirts of Gurgaon. Disclaimer: no animals…

A year in Bangalore – the unwritten blog posts

Vishy KurugantiSeptember 06, 20095 mins

Pic: courtesy elbo.ws We hit our ‘one year anniversary in India’ on India’s Independence Day – Aug 15, 2009. A few months ago, we toyed with the idea of throwing a party and invite all our friends…

The Janus Man

Vishy KurugantiJuly 17, 20097 mins

Pic: courtesy goodreads.com This is a sequel to The Proud Man and is based on a series of events that occurred in March 2009. Act 1, Scene 1: Raheja apartment living room (Time: 2:00pm) “Madam! Aap…

Gurgaon Growling

Vishy KurugantiJune 18, 20093 mins

Gurgaon at night (Pic: courtesy flickriver.com) I wrote this post in my head in June 2008 shortly after my 2-week reconnoisance trip to India before the big move. Thanks to the growing list of…

Bliss on an IPL Thursday evening

Vishy KurugantiMay 01, 20091 mins

April 30 started off as a pretty ordinary Thursday. Left for work at the usual time, left the office at 5:30 pm, and picked up the kids from Vivaa International. Thursdays are ‘swimming class off…

The Proud Man

Vishy KurugantiApril 17, 20092 mins

Pic: courtesy bsmotoring.com (Part 1 of a two part series) We bought a new Maruti Suzuki SX4 in early Sep 2008. Since I was not in a terrible hurry to drive in Bangalore traffic, we had to get a…

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