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On a whim!

Our three day trips on our pontoon raft, down the Lohit and spilling into the Bharamaputra had become quite a regular feature for the three families.  There was however the fact that those absolutely delightful excursions were totally subject to weather conditions and...

Lead kindly light

This being during my Panniar tenure, my guess is that this would likely have been during the winter of 1977.  While memories fade, what I do recall is winding my way out of the High Range club all dolled up in my special occasion bandh gala jacket and while I don’t...

Volleys in the Khyber

While I personally know that this period was not as interesting as my planting days in Munnar and Assam, my 10 year long stint in Dubai did certainly have its memorable moments.  While I have been/shall be writing about those as we go along, the one which does stand...

Vibrate one’s way to Nirvana

Ahead of me starting my own tea business in Dubai I was in a job situation, designated as a senior trader in an international commodity trading company.  Why and how I had been employed as such is a question I have never been able to find an answer to.  There I was, a...

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