A very Happy Diwali ….
November 13, 2004…. and a peaceful and prosperous new year to all the readers of this blog.
Month: November 2004
The festival of light….
November 13, 2004…. turns into an orgy of noise. Maybe it is just me, when I was younger – the lights and the sound were definitely a part of Diwali. But, in recent years – it has been less light and more sound. Our…
Little Nuggets
November 11, 2004The trouble with trying to run 3 lives without letting any of them collide with the other is that something has got to give. and that something is personal space. I have had absolutely no time or energy left for myself –…
The End of An Era
November 11, 2004Yasser Arafat died today. I hope that he finds the peace that so eluded him in life. He, more than anyone else, ensured that the Palestinians were not forgotten. They didn’t become another statistic in a desire by the West to assuage…
Fear is the Key
November 11, 2004I was shooting for Power Trip. Our guests that day were Kumara Mangalam Birla and Praful Patel. IT was the 4th of November. and the US election results were out. Bush won, as expected. There is nothing quite like using “fear as…
An interesting Fortnight
November 9, 2004My life continues to move with all the twists and turns of a bad soap. A week ago I was contemplating taking it easy for a few days. It seemed very likely that we would only shoot at the end of the…