Humor in Uniform - Seasickness - Prevention and Cure - Navy Style “Placebo”
Do you want to be a seafarer…? If you are a “Sea-Sick Type” – life at sea can be hell for you. For those who are susceptible – seasickness can be sheer misery. (Seasickness is a form of “m...
5 Years Ago
Mumbai Food Memories - Midnight Treat at Chowpatty - Green Chilly Ice Cream
MIDNIGHT TREAT at CHOWPATTY Green Chilly Ice Cream By VIKRAM KARVE From my Foodie Archives – Lip Smacking memories of those glorious foodie days in Mumbai. This happened around 19 years ago, in the...
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The “Mirchi” Syndrome and “Paisa Vasool” Mindset
“MIRCHI” SYNDROME and “PAISA VASOOL” MINDSET Story of the Sweet Chilli (also spelt “Chili” or “Chilly”) Musings of a Veteran By Vikram Karve STORY OF THE SWEET CHILLI – PART 1 “MIR...
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“Peter Principle” and “Peter Prescription” - Book Reviews
If you observe “leaders” in all spheres of life – in various organisations and professions – Politics, Bureaucracy, Corporates, Academia and even in the Military – you will realise the “...
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Humor in Uniform - “Psycho”
During my days in the Navy – there was no concept of “depression”. You were either “sane” – or – you were “insane”. It was all “black-and-white” – no grey area. There was nothi...
5 Years Ago
Scientist “Z” - My First Encounter with a “Boffin”
Humor in Uniform The current topic of discussion among Military Officers and Veterans is the repeated perceived downgradation of Defence Services vis-a-vis Civil Services in equivalence/parity for …...
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