DrSai

As I landed in the Chennai airport, i could not help but envy Roger Federer. It was not because he had won the Wimby title; on that count I was actually glad that finally the world of sports brought me some cheer post IPL and EPL, but because of what the few days in his homeland taught me. No, this is not an attempt to foul mouth India, but rather a painful insight at what might have been. The strict rules in France meant a day was lost travelling to the home of the most gorgeous tennis player I’ve known-Martina Hingis. Luckily, the scenic landscape would buffer the toil. But a lot had to be said of the fabulous bus and the man behind the wheels on making the journey a lot less harsh on the ... read more

If there is one thing life has taught me in the past 20 years is that the worst was yet to come. That applies to every situation.. After complaining about the poor treatment by the transport authorities of india, this was the turn of the transit nation to return the favor. The 4 hrs we were stuck in the airport restored my faith in India. I can proudly state we are far more competent than at least a few other Asian nations- definitely better than one which uses pirated copies of windows in the airport to advertise its "fast and uninterrupted internet connection". It was neither fast nor uninterrupted and it ran on a pirated platform. Super.. ... read more