Mario’s World

This was my first attempt at coin stacking. Balancing those coins into a bridge structure is not an easy task. I’d say about 40 attempts before the damn thing stood still. Try it out using 10 and 20 fils coins. Its easier using the bigger coins to construct the bridge. I got carried away and [...]

 According to Morris Architects, the Gulf of Mexico has about 4,000 oil rigs of various sizes that will be decomissioned at some point in the next century. One primary method of rig removal, when the time comes, is explosion — an expensive method that poses hazardous consequences to aquatic life. So you can see, there’s [...]

Check it out… the future of cockpits. A bed instead of seats and maybe even a masseuse for an in-flight massage. With all the hi-tech on board the new aircrafts, the pilots can safely fall asleep, of couse the passengers may not BTW, the photo above is from JumboHostel [link]. Its an old 777 converted [...]

Happy Valentines Day! I should be on this little heart shaped island in Croatia.  [Link] “Nobody lives there so if lovers really do want to spend time alone it’s the perfect desert island” – says the owner, Vlado Juresk.

Click here for an interactive map. Thanks to IntlPatr and Savior Machine. This is a great resource for all of us crazies on the roads in Kuwait.  Looks like the bulk of cameras are in the Shuwaik area. Good thing there are only two on my way to work. I think we need to work on [...]

Just last month it was a busy week and I was off to Dubai for a few days. I was to leave for the airport from the office directly so I packed in advance. On my way to work I picked up “a passport” from the usual drawer and headed out. At check-in, just before [...]

A hotel like this could become very popular in Kuwait. This is the Benzz Park hotel in Chennai. I thought my wife was joking about this place till I saw it for real. Just check out the restaurants and halls… Porsche Multicusine Restaurant Ferrari – The 24 hours Coffee Shop Lexus – Bar Rover Banquet [...]

Relaxing …365 days a year!

These Chennai traffic cops got style! Check out the pose! Looks like he dancing.  The thing about the traffic in Chennai is that everybody drives crazy and I mean real crazy, especially my sister-in-law. There are cars, bikes, rickshaws, trucks and even people all over the road and the most amazing thing is that in [...]