MG SINGH

@madan02 (651)

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Beer, Hungarian girl, Dubai

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 7 Feb

As you are all aware, I have deep roots in the United Arab Emeritus and I'm going to tell you a small incident which may interest you. About a year back, I had gone for a holiday to Abu Dhabi. I had just got down from the...

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Mighty Himalayas and Me at 14000 ft

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 26 Jan

Recently, I was going through an old collection of photographs, and I came across of a photograph of me and my colleague Wg Cdr Sood in a ground exercise at height of 14,000 feet in the mighty Himalayas in the Indian state of...

himalayas

cold

adventure

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Belly Dance in Dubai

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 25 Jan

One of the signature items for tourists to Dubai is the belly dance in a Bedouin camp situated in the Arabian desert. The locale also has an oasis and overall, it can be a wonderful experience. I have been to the belly dance so...

dubai

belly dance

buffet

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The Temple of Kaal Bhairov at Ujjain

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 24 Jan

Friends, first I must tell you about the Hindu God Kaal Bhairov. This God is a fierce form of Lord Shiva, who is the foremost, deity and known as both the destroyer and creator in the universe. Kaal Bhairov is his fierce form...

kaal bhairov

ujjain

lord shiva

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Crocodile Mummy at the Crocodile Park Museum, Dubai

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 23 Jan

I am going to introduce you to something new. Everybody has heard of the famous mummies which are preserved in the pyramids of Egypt. The river Nile, which runs through Egypt is a sacred river, and the Nile crocodile is very...

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Wall Mural in My Living Room

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 18 Jan

Friends , I thought it a good idea to give a glimpse of a wall mural of horses in action that adorns my living room.This is a large size mural and painted by a famous artist. Made years back it still looks wonderful. I like...

mural

horses

living room

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Bomb Shell Casings as Flower Pots

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 7 Jan

Friends, you are all aware that I have spent quality time in the Air Force. One day while going to the equipment depot, I came across some empty bombshells, which were used by the Air Force and one of their light bombers. These...

flower pots

bomb shell

garden

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It's Evening Mealtime with Chilly Chicken,Indian Bread and Scotch

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 5 Jan

Friends I decided to have something unique today. I had a mixture of Indian and Chinese food with good Scotch whisky. it's a wonderful combination and the cook had prepared chilli chicken and along with it Indian bread.the...

dinner

chilly chicken

scotch

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Pudding and Blended Scotch Whiskey, What a combination?

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 2 Jan

Recently someone close to me, suggested that why don't I try a pudding with good whiskey. I was a little surprised, it is a combination I've never tried as normally with good scotch, I like to eat, mutton or chicken, kebabs, or...

scotch

pudding

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Its a 18k Gold `Watch for my Special

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 26 Dec

Friends, I am showing you a photograph of a gold watch. It's a Swiss watch with the name New Star ; not as pricey as Cartier but all the same, it's a wonderful watch which I picked up from the duty-free store. The best part is it...

love

gold watch

gift

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Introducing a New Blend of Scotch Whiskey ' The Glenwalk

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 10 Dec

Dear friends yesterday I received a gift of a new blended Scotch whisky. It is named " The Glenwalk". It has wonderful flavour and taste and I drank two pegs of this whisky. A bit of study told me that this whisky is sponsored...

scotch

whiskey

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Two Lethal Bombers in the World

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 10 Dec

My years with the Air Force have instilled in me a love for warplanes, particularly the long-range strike bombers. There are only 2 such planes in the inventory. One is of Russian (TU-160) and the American Lancer (B-1). Both are...

bombers

air force

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Breakfast, Mix of Indian and Western Cuisine

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 9 Dec

Friends, I thought I'd tell you of the day when I had a mix of Western and Indian food for breakfast. Western food consists of fried egg in butter, and Indian food consists of an item called the Kachori and a rice dish called...

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Abu Dhabi Beach, Modern Buildings and old Fishing boats

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 21 Nov

Friends, you are aware that I spend a lot of time in Abu Dhabi. In this brief post, I would like to highlight a contrast. Abu Dhabi is a very modern city, both in mind and thought. If you go to the beach, you can see skyscrapers...

abu dhabi

fishing boats

beach

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The Hippo in winter at Almaty Zoo, Kazakhstan

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 19 Nov

I landed for a holiday in Almaty, Kazakhstan. I enjoyed the holiday, but what I enjoyed was watching tropical animals surviving in sub-zero temperatures at the Almaty zoo. It's a beautiful place, and all credit to the organizers...

zoo

almaty

hippopotamus

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A Snack with Rain Falling

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 12 Nov

This is the rainy season, and we went for a drive and ended up at the Swords Café. It's a nice joint with a lot of greenery all around, and one can sit and watch the rain falling.. We had a glass of lime juice along with a special...

snack

rain

tasty

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The Curtiss P 40 Hawk

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 12 Nov

We have all heard of Hindustan Aeronautics. This was an aircraft factory set up by Walchand Hirachand an Indian businessman in collaboration with the Maharaja of Mysore in 1940. Later the aircraft factory was taken over by the...

hal

indian aircraft factory

fighter

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Memory of Visiting Bangkok, Thailand

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 10 Nov

Some time back we went for a holiday to Bangkok, it's a wonderful place, neat and clean. The people are friendly, and that makes the holiday even better. We attended a cultural show, and after that, there was a buffet dinner. The...

thailand

holiday

girls

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Visiting the Crocodile Park at Dubai

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 10 Nov

On my last visit to Dubai, where we have a seaside villa, I decided to visit the crocodile park in Dubai. To cut a Long story short, we visited the park. I can tell you it's a wonderful place. It houses over 100 crocodiles, and...

crocodile

park

dubai

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A Light Snack with Fresh Lime

MG SINGH @madan02 (651) 10 Nov

A few days back, it was raining heavily, and my friend and I decided to park our car at a roadside café. If I remember correctly, its name was Central. We had fresh lime with soda, accompanied by a mixture of salt and sugar, and...

meal

snack

fresh lime

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