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The Charm of Christmas… 27 Dec 2011 | 04:01 am
My Brother: Di! I have hung my stocking on the bedpost. Where is yours? Me: Mine is on the handle of the bathroom door! This was a conversation we had every Christmas. My brother and I. It was a ritua...
Bangalore Traffic Blues… 20 Dec 2011 | 08:06 am
The traffic is moving at a reasonably good pace and you are sitting in the bus, thanking God for the millionth time for the mercy he has bestowed upon you today- giving you the opportunity to sit on o...
Happy Diwali 26 Oct 2011 | 06:46 pm
Fiery streaks fill the sky with light. Plates full of sweet and savoury delights. Rangoli made near the door And twinkling bulbs which you adore In the breeze oil diyas flicker Status updates on Faceb...
A New Blog 22 Oct 2011 | 12:58 am
Hello Everyone, I have started a new blog. You can have a look at the blog over here. The blog is quite new and if you have any suggestions to offer do let me know. I’ll continue writing on this blog ...
Book Review : Live from London 16 Oct 2011 | 05:27 am
Category: General Fiction Publisher: Rupa & Co. Pages: 204 Price: 195 With new talent shows popping up like mushrooms on different TV channels and thousands of contestants waiting patiently in lines t...
Tagged! 12 Oct 2011 | 01:26 am
I was tagged by two amazing bloggers, Destination Infinity and Maverickshree . The rules of this tag are as follows: 1. Thank and link back to the person who gave you the award. 2. Share 7 things abou...
Ting Tong… 2 Oct 2011 | 08:17 am
I rise above the ground and start floating in the sky. The air is cool and crisp and the magnificent blue of the sky is spotted with stray clouds which are connected to each other by a colourful lace....
Book Review : Dream’s Sake 17 Sep 2011 | 03:41 am
“What keeps your hopes intact?”, you ask. “Dreams” comes the answer. “You should always have one!”, we hear them say, “you should keep your dreams alive. “ And that’s what most of us do. We cling on t...
Please Consult Your Dictionary… 24 Aug 2011 | 12:24 am
I have spent junior school and most of my middle school years listening to this phrase. It was always lurking in my classroom in obscure places – beneath the duster, inside the bookshelf, behind the b...
A Treat for My Senses… 13 Aug 2011 | 04:29 am
I get frustrated, almost cynical, when I start talking about the traffic in Bangalore or the heavily chlorinated water which gushes out of the tap every morning. The air pollution makes me nauseated a...