Got up at 8 today showered and got into interview clothes. This was to be the 4 interview marathon. First breakfast, then on the train by 9. The train was packed, as always, but we squeezed on. Heading north we were on the way to Malad (the furthest north we had been) and as we drew closer it was clear this was going to be a western style district of huge office buildings. Nicole is reading a book that suggests that when they build big buildings they allow the wo...

Sunday. rain and wind aplenty. Larry watches us through the window as he is blasted by the full force of the monsoon. He shelters under the palm leaves that act like an umbrella ish. Its been like this all day so far (now 3pm) and shows no sign of stopping any time soon. We think Larry is a Kite or an Eagle or something, well there is two Larrys and we think they are building a nest outside the window of our 3rd floor room, in the top of a palm tree. We assume on...

Today we needed a rest we just chilled out and made friends with Talon our new laptop. We ventured out to find a working cash point so we could pay the hotel for our room, bought some snacks then returned to read our book.After dark we watched bats for a time. In the day it's a mass of pigeons, crows, Larry's and millions of huge dragonflies that fill the air, but at night its bats. There are the small ones we all see very rarely at home, here they are common, bu...

Today I went for an interview at a posh restaurant called Bouquet Garnie. It was as posh as it sounds and I passed stage one of the interview (That seems to be a check you have all limbs attached and only one head). The second stage, of maybe as many as 9 interviews, should be next week (will keep you posted). That however was not the hard bit, here the hard bit is finding the place at all. The address was first floor Agnelo House near Mount Mary steps, Bandra Mu...

Andheri - Dell interview 2 same as interview 1 but with a different guy, Anjit, he wanted to see us in person, check our CVs that he already had, then give us his phone number and told us we would have another interview with someone else Monday!Ganesh fest intruded on our evening in the form of a huge very loud parade of drummers an dancers outside the hotel. I tried to take pics but it was too dark, the video is slightly more successful.This evening we decided t...