Tag Archives: Bombay

Author Deborah Elliott-Upton’s Cat Tales

You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. ~George Mikes As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat. ~Ellen Perry Berkeley You can’t own a cat. The best you can do is be partners. ~Sir Harry Swanson I found the above quotes to backup my next claim, which most cat owners will agree with: We don’t choose cats, they choose us. But did you know some cats are so powerful they can convert non-cat people to cat people? Deborah Elliott-Upton is proof. She never intended to own … Continue reading →

Would You Eat Here?

You don’t have to know much about India to know that its cuisine is highly regarded around the world. But, a new restaurant in Bombay is raising more than just a few eyebrows. Not because of what’s on the menu, but because of what’s on the restaurant’s walls. Hitler’s Cross restaurant is not only home to pastries, sandwiches and salads, but to posters of the Nazi leader and swastikas. While the restaurant’s owner insists that the name of the eatery is only meant to attract attention, it has outraged Bombay’s Jewish community. “It’s really made people very upset that a … Continue reading →