The high priest of dentistry is what we will remember of Mumbai (or one of the things. The next door fire station having early morning parade - hick, bar, hick, hick bar hick, stomp stomp stomp - is another). For a few nights now, the pain in my back molar was unbearable. I needed a few painkillers just too dull it enough to get through the night for some sleep. But it became ever worse. There was no use fooling myself now. Painkillers only hid the problem, they ...

It took 90mins to get from the airport to the hotel because traffic was bad! But Indian drivers have a fantastic spatial awareness in the traffic. Any little gap, on any side will do. It was while we were hurtling through crowded Mumbai traffic, that we devised the simple rules all road user must all conform too. Two legs is bettered by any wheeled vehicle; bikes are bettered by anything more than two wheels, motorbikes and rickshaws fight it out together; where...