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August 27, 2008Sri Lanka was good fun. We shot for 3 days at the Sarvodaya Village in Kalutara. The shoot was exhausting. It was hot, humid and i have come back nicely browned. there are 7 hours of footage and i have to make…
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Sri Lanka was good fun. We shot for 3 days at the Sarvodaya Village in Kalutara. The shoot was exhausting. It was hot, humid and i have come back nicely browned. there are 7 hours of footage and i have to make…
Am off to Sri Lanka. It is work 🙂 Will be near the beaches filming for a Documentary on Long Term Rehabilitation Strategies. With work like this, one doesn’t really need a break 🙂
61 years old. Happy Birthday. And on this day let me link two ads. one from a time that i was growing up, and the other from now. Hamara Bajaj – 1989 Hamara Baja – 2006 Bhuland Bharat ki Bhuland Tasveer Naye…
After a long time, I picked up a book by an Indian author and managed to finish it. And enjoy it. And, not tear out my hair in frustration at the pace of the story or the meta level philosophical inputs that…
The Indian Ocean – at Humbantota, Sri Lanka There is no land between Humbantota and the Antartic. Nothing to break the tides or the wind. Standing at the beach – watching the ocean is a truly humbling experience. The ocean looked a…
… that don’t even make sense to me 🙂 sometimes life kicks you nice and hard. sometimes you deserve it. sometimes it is difficult to talk about it to people around you. sometimes you wait for people around you to ask. …….
… it seems to be almost a pat sort of response. Bombs went off. People were killed, and maimed. And, a lot of us look upward to the skies and shout bastards…… it is a completely Pavlovian response. Bastards…..Bastards……it is just that…
Batman is possibly one of the most fascinating characters in fiction. His origin is universal – he could be anyone anywhere who witnessed his parents being murdered and swore that if it possible no one else will suffer his losses- he could…
it has been hectic since i got back. mostly meetings, but also being stuck in traffic. i think that in the last 20 odd days i must have atleast spent 48 hours stuck in traffic 🙁 . and, while i am stuck…
Stuff that made me – in no particular order – think, chortle, smirk, snigger , slurp, nod my head wisely, with sorrow, and in a wtf mode. I shan’t identify which is what …coz it will be fun a year later to…