On the basis of some of the requests and comments, here are some of the examples that I see on a regular basis. These are not by themselves wrong, but in a combination of events, keeps a person poor: a. Refusing to use public transport: Public transport is not the best way to travel […]

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I had posted a few reasons why you were earning well but were not getting rich..here are some more reasons: 1. Your vehicle is your passion: For you the vehicle is not just a means of transport, but a status symbol. Something that should turn heads, and hot pants. So you borrow money, buy a […]

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https://www.facebook.com/groups/398997500167963/ this is a brilliantly made video of a great speaker who has spoken so brilliantly about simple things….on how to remain healthy and good through your older age…awesome presentation…simple things, well said…   http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rGgoCm1hofM      

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  When the father of a girl called me to ask about a boy (marriage reference), I said nice, glowing things about the boy. Fairly obviously I knew the father in a professional context, the girl in a social context and the boy was working for a company owned by a friend. I did not […]

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  the title to this post is from The Economist – one of the fine magazines that I make an attempt to read. I normally read it online but a smart lady next to me piles a few copies on her desk, so occasionally I do flick a few issues for a relaxed read. Diversification […]

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Most deserving to get a Bharat Ratna…sadly the political numbers do not add up. Neither as a Syrian Christian or as a son of Gujarat. If there are 10 people in the country who have done so much for the upbringing of the country, one at the very top would be Dr. Kurien. From being […]

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    Set A: Statements we make: ‘Hdfc Top 200 is a fund which is DOING well….     Real estate prices ALWAYS GO UP in Mumbai……. Gold prices are GOING up….             Real estate prices are GOING up…. Equity markets are DOING BADLY….. We hear and make these statements, do we not? What we mean is ‘Last […]

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