Big City Brews
Big City Brews PDF here [...]
Family Life for The National
A column I write for M magazine, the weekend supplement [...]
About ice-cream for The National
I wrote this piece over six months ago when Bangalore [...]
Delhi Airport
Delhi airport's new terminal has nice bathroom entrances. I always [...]
Father’s Day column for The National
A piece I wrote for The National. Happy Fathers Day! [...]
Pho-bidden Fruit: for this website
My French neighbour has introduced me to some of the [...]
Confessions of a cross-carrying immigrant
Very old piece. Suddenly resurfaced here and on Rediff below. Confessions [...]
Nadir Godrej Profile for Discovery magazine, Cathay Pacific.
This ran in Cathay Pacific inflight magazine, Discovery. And the [...]
The trouble with teenagers
I hope my daughter doesn't read this. For The National. [...]
Tai Chi in Shanghai & Beijing | Condenast Traveler US |
I have come to China from my home in Bangalore, India, to find a tai chi teacher. My pursuit of tai chi has been punctuated by such cultural challenges. When I informed my conservative Indian family that I was interested in tai chi, they were appalled. Why was their Indian child, heir to an ancient and proud tradition of yoga leaning toward an alien discipline?