A journo's jottings under no deadline pressure (since Jan 1, 2010)
#BistInBrighton, freshly arrived from 42 degrees Thane and shivering slightly in 20 degrees Coldean to local uncle near the convenience store dressed only in shorts and sunglasses: “Quite a sunny day.”
Uncle: “Yes, it’s going to be a lovely day today!”
Arrived for our second visit to Coldean on June 20, 2023, flying Emirates Mumbai-Dubai-Gatwick.
Here’s a mediaman who’s seen it all, done it all… over more than four decades… from letterpress to Internet publishing. Along the way, he has brought out corporate in-house magazines; assigned work to and guided and supervised the efforts of reporters; commissioned news and feature stories, analyses, comment pieces and special reports; coordinated with networks of correspondents; reworked cover stories and features and helped launch magazines as well as corporate websites. And all along, he continues improving on his basic skills of writing/editing and photography…
Not On Assignment 