Another epic road trip!
I am off today on another road trip, this time up the West Coast of India. I will first head West from Bangalore to Mangalore and then work my way up the coast via the hippy haven of Gokarna, followed...
View ArticleHow I became India’s Most Wanted!
Today I broke the law………….20-30 times! I have become an habitual law-breaker, a career criminal, the sort of person you would never bring home to meet your mother! The day started innocently enough. I...
View ArticleMarital Guidance for Drivers!
Spotted the following advice on a roadside sign on the highway today south of Mumbai: “If you want to stay married, divorce speed!”
View ArticlePerspective
The morning started badly. I woke still tired, with a headache and residual nausea, the after effects of the previous evening’s over indulgence. A mild comment here, an innocent request there, became...
View ArticleRoad Rage
Driving in India can be a pretty nerve-wracking experience at the best of times. The complete disregard for road rules and personal safety never ceases to amaze me. Over the years I have had a number...
View ArticleThe Toilet Angel
I pull off the highway into a large motorway services complex similar to what you would see alongside motorways in the west and now increasingly common in India. This one has a large petrol station,...
View ArticleThe Toilet Angel – Part two
Read Part 1 first The next day having reached Pondicherry we were sitting in one of our favorite restaurants waiting to place our order. We spotted our regular waiter crossing the restaurant on...
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