More than the fact that we're losing matches because of this, I'm disappointed that we're not getting to see one of the best hitters of the cricket ball do his thing.

If anyone is gonna get 200 in ODIs, it's Dhoni - if we allow him to bat!!!!!!

I'm quite kicked about India winning a Test series in England! Quite and achievement ( Read more... )

Good thing I was working late!! :o

I didn't even realize how serious it was until this morning.

that India win this Test! I mean when even Dada bats like he used to 10 years ago...

Living in America, I've suddenly been cut off from the reserved, play-on-words kinda humour that is a trademark of Britain and the Commonwealth ( Read more... )

Harry Potter releases tomorrow. I've successfully avoided the leaked material - but I did read the New York Times review..
Anyway!

You realise what an easy life people here have as compared to the developing world when THIS is what makes headline news here:

http://www.startribune.com/462/story/1307725.html

Today, Dr. Norman Borlaugh receives a Congressional medal of honour. Not many people know who he is, even though he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970.

He is the architect of the Green Revolution, in Mexico, India, Pakistan, China, Indonesia, Malaysia etc etc

They say he has saved more lives than anyone else in human history...

for a good radar detector. Something that will give me a decent warning - not 2 seconds.

Some pics from a random road-trip this weekend ( Read more... )