Review: Snakes of India -The field guide
Snakes evoke mixed feelings in most people. They are either feared, adored, worshipped or despised. Even among those who worship and revere them, most of them would rather keep their distance than come up close to observe them. On looking back at my past interactions with snakes, from a total of about six or seven [...]
Installing the Tata Photon plus on ubuntu 10
This post has been pending for quite awhile. I had been using Windows 7 both on my home Desktop and Notebook for work related reasons and was not able to put my Photon + to the test on Ubuntu. The Tata Photon Plus USB mobile broadband modem supports TV, works well on Windows and the [...]
First Look: Khukuri, Ganjuwal Swiss
I had been aware for quite some time that my camping equipment was missing a tools for chopping up firewood into manageable pieces. I did have emergency tools like the excellent shark toothed saw on my Victorinox Swiss champ, and a commando wire saw. However these are basically tools to be used in an emergency [...]
MRE’s in India
My post on the Bug out bag keeps getting more complicated and the research seems never ending. It seems sensible to break up the post into manageable chunks instead of one long post which will otherwise weary the reader. This separate post is also advantageous as I can keep reviewing newer products without breaking the [...]
Afrikaans