Showing posts with label Sonoma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sonoma. Show all posts

Catchup Meetings

 Met Adithya Padala, a classmate from school, who counts Sabeer Bhatia among his friends. He is a lso an active member of TiE, The Indus Entrepreneurs, and lives in the Sonoma county which produces wine. He also has a vineyard that produces Chardonnay grapes. I learnt he went to USC (South Carolina) for his MBA in 1983. I was at Clemson, SC a bit later for a Ph.D. Small world..


His wife Tulasi, who clicked the pic below.. right, above. Prarthana and Anu are on the left.


He was visiting Pune, so we caught up at Blue Diamond, the Taj hotel which was once owned by the Kirloskar group.

Great conversations, about school and family, and plans for the future. In short, everything under the Sun.. 2024 is still alive with possibilities, including Golf..

Khayyam- Musical Tribute

 Saw a good musical program dedicated to Khayyam on his death anniversary. Umrao Jaan, Noorie, Bazaar, Kabhi Kabhi and Trishul - and Sagoon ...

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