Welcome to the "interesting" bunch of folks whose connecting factor being Udhay ;)
Anish Mohammed Twitter: anishmohammed http://uk.linkedin.com/in/anishmohammed Skype: thecryptic On 26 Jan 2014, at 05:01, Shenoy N <sheno...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm happy and honored to be part of this list (thanks Udhay!) and while I'm > acutely aware that I'm probably, as my wife Sheela leaves no opportunity > unutilized to remind me of this, a pretty useless and boring person, here's > a brief intro > > I'm Narendra Shenoy. I run a factory manufacturing components and > sub-assemblies which go into various engineering applications. Currently, > for instance, we make hinge assemblies for the Coke and Pepsi visi-coolers > that you see in restaurants and cafes. > > We occasionally get to make interesting stuff too. We partnered with > Berkeley University to develop the Berkeley Darfur Stove ( > http://cookstoves.lbl.gov/darfur.php) and the prototypes for a very > promising groundwater arsenic remediation technique called ECAR > http://gadgillab.berkeley.edu/research/water/arsenic_removal/ > (ours processes 600 liters every 2 hours) > > For most of my time, however, I'm found pottering around Malad West in > Mumbai, where I live, trying to persuade my wife to cook me some Coorg > style pork or Mysore style mutton pulao. I read as much as I can, almost > entirely non-fiction, though in times of depression, I will pick up a P G > Wodehouse to make the blues go away. > > I listen almost exclusively to Hindustani Classical Music. My younger son > however has been working on me for the last year and has got me to like > Pink Floyd, Led Zep and Metallica. He teaches himself to play the electric > guitar and I'm often his main audience. I chronicle some of this in my > blog, narendrashenoy.blogspot.in > > Cheers! > > > -- > Narendra Shenoy > http://narendrashenoy.blogspot.com
