Monthly Archives: August 2014

Laughing at Ourselves

It says something about a society when it can’t laugh at itself! If you were to look at WhatsApp Groups or Google Groups, you would think that Indians are the funniest people on Earth. Virtually every second post is a forwarded joke…the commonest jokes being about husband-wife relationships then sex and then politicians. In fact, […]

August 31, 2014 – 11:27 am | By Bhavin Jankharia | Posted in General, Social Commentary | Tagged , | Comments (2)

Indigo Airline’s Customer Snafus

This email came to me in the morning from Indigo. I sent a reply related to the “gender” issue the moment I received it but I still haven’t heard from them. When will they ever learn how to handle customers? _________________________________________________________________ Dear Sir / Madam, Seriously? You can’t be bothered to find out my gender? […]

August 26, 2014 – 2:25 pm | By Bhavin Jankharia | Posted in General, Peeves & Rants | Tagged , | Comments (0)

Ain’t No Mountain High Enough…A Long Winding Film Review

The piece I was actually to going to write yesterday was based on the new article in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC) about the long-term benefits of running, but I am converting that into a book, so more about that later. All the highlights in Bold are the ideas that are […]

August 16, 2014 – 2:32 pm | By Bhavin Jankharia | Posted in Films, General | Tagged , , , , | Comments (1)