we miss you
April 8, 2009I got a mail today. There is nothing unusual about that – i get mails on most days…It’s the content of the mail that cracked me up : with a subject matter that read we miss you, the mail read as follows…
Category: India
The Boss Lady :)
March 26, 2009the dogess empress of large things. sometimes i wonder whether we get dogs as pets, or they get us as theirs 🙂 that look is enough for all of us to go down on our knees and swear every lasting fidelity, loyalty…
Stalked by Advertising
March 20, 2009HyperActiveX – came up with that title on a conversatin thread on FB. And, this was in context of Mr.Advani – the leader of the BJP – who has decided to use the net to reach out to audiences that extensively use…
Cricket Love …..
March 17, 2009you understand the country’s love for cricket, when in a small village in Himachal – junga to be precise – on a cold winter’s morning, people use the school ground to play cricket. And, others watch on 🙂 It is possibly a…
Misplaced Pride
March 14, 2009I have a theory … it is not very original, nor is it groundbreaking …but it is mine in any case Nutcases – especially religious nutcases like the LeT or the Talibaan or the Ram Sene or the Bajrang Dal – have…
Funny old Life…
March 12, 2009I turned 40 last week – on the 5th to be precise. My friends ambushed me with a surprise birthday party …. emotions were a mixture of fondness for my friends – who on a working night organized and turned up —…
The Visit to Orissa
March 3, 2009the last 6 weeks have been a kind of blur. the visit to Orissa disturbed me more than i let on. i have nightmares about the place. of waking up, being stuck there with no way out. There is a part of…
To Save a Life
February 13, 2009all of us have lives that are footprints in the sand. but, each life has value. not just in the monetary sense but in the civilizational sense. each life has love, family, friends and experiences. and, their loss matters. this is the…