The hill stations are nice to get away from the city. I visited Mahabaleshwar at the beginning of the monsoon season, when the rains were starting in Mumbai, and the waterfalls are something to behold.
On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Joe Martin D'Souza <jdso...@shyle.net>wrote: > ** > I have lived in Bombay (now Mumbai to many) most of my youth, and yes it > does tend to get very hot there. But its an almost tolerable hot, where you > can still do things outdoors. Its never too hot that you just can’t be > outdoors unless you are the type that cannot handle more than 86 F (which > is more or less 30 C).. I recall my days in the youth where I used to play > cricket, football (soccer here) or field hockey even in the hottest known > days of summer.. The hottest days used to get up to 95 F (about 35 C) that > lasted about a couple of weeks before the Monsoons kicks in.. > > Thankfully just when the summer peaks in the fag end of May, beginning of > June, that’s when the Monsoon season kicks in, drastically bringing down > the temperatures.. If it wasn’t for the summer, then it would be a country > where you would easily have 100+ F but it never ever gets that hot there. > > Also Pune has a lot of ‘hill stations’ surrounding it, which you can go > for a weekend getaway. These being on higher altitudes tend to be a lot > more cooler than the city itself. Lonavala which is close to Pune is > absolutely gorgeous.. I had been there a few times, once on a high school > retreat for the catholic students, and on most other occasions on college > hikes where we climbed short mountains – I enjoyed all my trips there.. > > And then theres Goa for those who want to go on a longer weekend.. Goa is > slightly further down south but has got the best beaches I have ever been > to as compared to any other beaches in the world.. All the beach landscape > there is natural with little or none artificial touch added.. That’s the > place I am a native of.. It has a huge Portuguese influence so there is > lots to see in terms of history other than beaches.. If you are a Catholic, > you may even want to visit the St. Francis Xavier’s church in Goa wherein > lies the remains of the saint.. The body is not embalmed and is considered > to have miraculously not decomposed.. I recall visiting this church when I > was about 8 and they held a public exposition where they lowered the body > for public viewing from the golden casket in which it lays high on an > alter... > > Dolphins are often spotted on some of the beaches near Miramar, Goa.. > > Joe > > *From:* richard....@bwc.state.oh.us <richard....@bwc.state.oh.us> > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 23, 2012 8:07 AM > *Newsgroups:* public.remedy.arsystem.general > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: JOB: Lead AR System Product Manager - India (Pune) > > ** > > That’s about 100 F……thought it got a lot hotter than that…hmmm…. > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Rajesh Nair > *Sent:* Wednesday, May 23, 2012 7:58 AM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: JOB: Lead AR System Product Manager - India (Pune) > > > > ** ye,, it goes upto 38 in summer > > On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 5:07 PM, richard....@bwc.state.oh.us < > richard....@bwc.state.oh.us> wrote: > > ** > > Hot hot does it get there during the warm season? > > > > *From:* Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto: > arslist@ARSLIST.ORG] *On Behalf Of *Axton > *Sent:* Tuesday, May 22, 2012 8:57 PM > *To:* arslist@ARSLIST.ORG > *Subject:* Re: JOB: Lead AR System Product Manager - India (Pune) > > > > ** I will add that Pune is a wonderful place. It's India, so there are a > lot of people, but the food, the people, the culture, and so much more make > it a wonderful place to go. They do have a monsoon season, which is > really... wet, if anyone is looking at relocating there that has never > visited. The people, en masse, in India, are some of the most pleasant > people I've ever had the pleasure of getting to know. If you do go to > Pune, try to Misal pav at a place downtown, I think on or near Lakshmi > street; if Google is any help, I think the place I went Bedekar Misal. > > > > > http://www.whatmakeslifetick.com/2010/04/bedekar-tea-stall-legendary-food-places.html > > > > > Axton Grams > > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 2:34 PM, Easter, David <david_eas...@bmc.com> > wrote: > > ** > > Hi All, > > > > If you’ve always dreamed about being able to influence the future of AR > System, here’s your chance. I’m looking for a technical Product Manager to > help drive development of AR System in Pune, India. While I prefer a > candidate with strong product manager experience, I’m open to considering > someone with extensive (and current) AR System knowledge and > business/customer oriented thinking. > > > > You can find the official posting at: > > > > > http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_bmc/external/jobDetails.do?functionName=getJobDetail&jobPostId=30694&localeCode=en-us > > > > If that link doesn’t work for some reason, you can go to the main career > page and Search for a job now > <http://www.bmc.com/Applications?cpURL=http://careers.peopleclick.com/careerscp/client_bmc/external/search.do>. > Select “IND Pune” as the location and “Marketing” as the area. > > > > Thanks, > ------------------------------ > > *David J. 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