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This blog is about how I (a Gurgaon resident) see Gurgaon. It's a personal commentary on a city which I like as well as dislike.
Archive for August, 2008:
Ranbaxy Labs collects samples from home
One of the things that I don’t like doing is whenever you have to go to the hospital for giving samples for medical tests. You can call me lazy, but this is one of the main reasons why I haven’t gotten a full body checkup done yet. But here’s a ...
Real Chinese Food – The Monk
The typical Chinese restaurant in India will serve you the localized version of Chinese food (think Chowmein with Vinegar). And Indianized-Chinese is very delicious, no doubt. But every once in a while, you want to eat authentic cuisine. This is where niche restaurants such as The Monk ...
Punjab Grill at Ambience Mall
It seems that the only place we go to these days is Ambi mall. What can one do? The other places are way too crowded, and it is much easier to get here because of the highway. Although, I have to say that every time we go there it seems ...
Pretty good boarding for your dogs in Gurgaon
So, you are a dog owner and hopefully you love your pet. What do you do when you need to go out on a vacation. Where do you live your beloved pet(s)? We had been trying different things for a long time before finally finding a solution. We have ...
Some days its better to stay in bed.. or in office
It was one of those days. I love rain, but sometimes it can be such a killjoy. I love my fellow human beings, but sometime they can be such asses. Today, both my loves conspired to make it one of the worst days in recent memory. So, what do you ...
We may build the swankiest of malls, but…
Earlier this week, we had gone to watch a movie at the Ambience Mall (and as if the price wasn't high enough, they have hiked the PVR Gold tickets to Rs. 750 a piece). Anyway, the movie was nice enough, but it all went downhill from there. Personally I ...
Ranbaxy Labs collects samples from home
One of the things that I don’t like doing is whenever you have to go to the hospital for giving samples for medical tests. You can call me lazy, but this is one of the main reasons why I haven’t gotten a full body checkup done yet. But here’s a ...Real Chinese Food – The Monk
The typical Chinese restaurant in India will serve you the localized version of Chinese food (think Chowmein with Vinegar). And Indianized-Chinese is very delicious, no doubt. But every once in a while, you want to eat authentic cuisine. This is where niche restaurants such as The Monk ...Punjab Grill at Ambience Mall
It seems that the only place we go to these days is Ambi mall. What can one do? The other places are way too crowded, and it is much easier to get here because of the highway. Although, I have to say that every time we go there it seems ...Pretty good boarding for your dogs in Gurgaon
So, you are a dog owner and hopefully you love your pet. What do you do when you need to go out on a vacation. Where do you live your beloved pet(s)? We had been trying different things for a long time before finally finding a solution. We have ...Some days its better to stay in bed.. or in office
It was one of those days. I love rain, but sometimes it can be such a killjoy. I love my fellow human beings, but sometime they can be such asses. Today, both my loves conspired to make it one of the worst days in recent memory. So, what do you ...We may build the swankiest of malls, but…
Earlier this week, we had gone to watch a movie at the Ambience Mall (and as if the price wasn't high enough, they have hiked the PVR Gold tickets to Rs. 750 a piece). Anyway, the movie was nice enough, but it all went downhill from there. Personally I ...About Gurgaon
Gurgaon is the sixth largest city in Haryana. It is also one of the most progressive. It is a city of Shopping Malls, IT Companies, Big Residential Complexes, Skyrocketing Real Estate, Traffic Jams, and Modern Office Buildings. There is so much that is new about Gurgaon, and yet there is much more which has been here forever. To read more about Gurgaon, visit the Wikipedia article on Gurgaon.