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Thu 11 May 2006

A Nightmare in Public Transport

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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 [...]

Thu 11 May 2006

Manholes - Day 03

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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 [...]

Wed 10 May 2006

Yeh Des Hai Mera

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I’m a little charged up by my Manholes post.
Born, brought up and having lived in Mumbai all my life, I’ve found a lot of things to complain about in this city, be it the roads, the traffic, the corporation or the people at times. And then again there are a lot of things that make [...]

Wed 10 May 2006

Manholes - Day 02

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This is a follow up of my yesterday’s post and developments on the same.
The first manhole has broken still further, while the second has been repaired. I wonder why they didn’t repair both :-S

Will keep you updated on the status of the first…

Tue 9 May 2006

Manholes - Day 01

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The place where I catch my bus every morning near J.B. Nagar has two manholes.
A few months back one of the manholes broke a bit and within the next two days it had crumbled completely. Instead of it being repaired I found stones around the manhole. It did get repaired finally.
I missed photographs then, but [...]

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