Ajay - On the Road called Life!

Thanks to the Mouse who dropped in yesterday, I prepared my first salad.
So here is how you go ahead with making your salad. Take it with a pinch of salt.
Ingredients:
2 Tomatoes
1 Cucumber
100gms. Sweet Corn
Half Sour Lime
Sugar, Salt and Pepper to taste

Wishing all my dear readers a Happy Halloween!
Have a great set of days
And tell me your stories.

Dave blogs about fifty phrases that kill creativity.
Some of these can I can and have identified with over time are:

We tried that before.
We don’t have the authority.
That’s not our problem.
I’m not saying you’re wrong but…
It isn’t in the budget.
It’s never been tried.
It can’t be done.
It’s too much trouble to change.
It’s impossible.
If it ain’t broke, don’t [...]

In a few minutes ends Friday the 13th, atleast in this part of the world.
Wikipedia notes:
A Friday occurring on the 13th day of any month is considered to be a day of bad luck in English and Portuguese-speaking cultures around the globe. Similar superstitions exist in some other traditions. In Greece and Spain, for example, [...]

It has been raining right since Sunday morning, and it has been pouring all through Sunday night to Monday morning.
Can still hear the thunder and rain outside as I get ready for work.
While I have to go to work, I’m well aware that most of the roads in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai are going to [...]

And my report continues. Not much development in the manholes. It hasn’t gotten worse from yesterday nor has it gotten better.
Manhole 1 - Day 11

Manhole 3 - Day 09

Additionally the road situation on the junction has just worsened.
Horrible traffic, bad roads, this is Mumbai!

Missed day 09 because I was late for the bus and wasn’t able to snap a pic. However, didn’t miss that much, as Day 10 wasn’t a disappointment at all.
Manhole 1 has broken still further. There is nothing left of it.

Manhole 3 has worsened still further thanks to road work just adjacent to it. What [...]

This is the follow up post from Manholes - Day 03. As I said, I wasn’t able to take pictures of days 04 to 07. However, the BMC hasn’t disappointed me.
When I arrived at my stop today, both the manholes in a worse state since that day.
Here’s Manhole 01 on the eight day:

And Manhole 03 [...]

Had to attend my Grandma’s birthday party last evening and since my bike was giving problems I decided to use public transport to get back home from work.
Left my workplace a little after 3.30pm and hitched a ride with a colleague heading towards Thane. His plans changed and I had to get off at Rabale [...]

Following up on my post, we enter the third day.

The condition of Manhole 01 hasn’t changed much since yesterday, but neither has it been repaired.
And I found another manhole nearby in a much worse state!

I won’t be able to get feedback for Day 03 to Day 07, because of a two day training programme I [...]