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A tough day at the office – Mumbai Marathon

20. January 2010

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A tough day at the office – Mumbai Marathon

India… What an amazingly chaotic place?! I’m guessing that Lorenz and Mandelbrot both visited Bombay (now named Mumbai), as they worked on the basis for chaos theory. You can’t help looking around thinking, “How the hell does everyone get where they’re going??”  And yet, among the madness, there are certainly patterns that allow people to [...]

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Manhandled in Mumbai

18. January 2010

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Manhandled in Mumbai

Haha, I think I just liked the idea of using the word “manhandled”.. But in truth, the Mumbai Marathon has left me a little banged up. It got done.. It wasn’t pretty, but it got finished and I’m happy to say, in under 4 hours.
I had 3:58 on my watch. I’m still looking for the [...]

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Ponting Pumps Up The Boys!

10. January 2010

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Ponting Pumps Up The Boys!

Australian Test Captain, cricketing God and all round Australian hero, Ricky Ponting, has heard about our exploits and wanted to wish us luck in Mumbai:
“Good luck guys for your run through the streets of Mumbai.  It’s one of my favourite cities in the world and I’m sure you will do Australia proud”.

Thanks Ricky! The fact [...]

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