Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai……
December 9, 2007Keval meets his match, in Ahmedabad on Tuesday 11th of December. That’s where I will be. Kancheevaram and all….. catch you back on wednesday….
Remembering December 6th
December 6, 2007Today is the anniversary of the Babri Masjid demolition…… it is also the anniversary of a particularly unpleasant personal failure, that was ignited by the demolition…. I was a student in London when the Mosque came down with a whole bunch of…
Ghettoizing Oneself Willingly
December 4, 2007This from the DNA: An enterprising NRI doctor from East Godavari district has come up with a novel idea of an all purpose and inclusive housing colony for members of the [tag]Brahmin[/tag] community near [tag]Hyderabad[/tag]. Resurrecting the traditional and conservationist ambience of…
Good Morning….
December 3, 2007…. wild flowers, Lonavala….. and a very happy & a successful week to you all !!
Parental Pressure & Coaching Classes
December 1, 2007Nita has an interesting post on tuitions/coaching classes and this actually began out as a response, but it grew so very long, I decided to post the long form here, the short version is on her site : There are coaching classes…
Procastination…..
November 30, 2007Stumbled Upon this here…. Check out the remaining posters, they are truly funny. which is pretty much what I did as far as dusting my books in concerned. And this weekend is the battle of the dust cloth….. but may be I…
A Rose by Any Other Name….
November 29, 2007image : the BBC President (non General ) Musharraf takes charge……again
Scavenging as Spirituality 101 by Narendra Modi
November 26, 2007[tag]Narendra Modi[/tag] has done it again…….This is his latest gem: In a recent book written by him and published by the state information department Modi says, “Scavenging must have been a spiritual experience for the Valmiki casteâ€. The book titled Karmayog is…
A Brief History of the Internet
November 26, 2007Stumbled upon this…. excerpts include DOOM is released, slowing the network to a near stop, and worker productivity to a total stop. Parents rejoice as the release of the game frees them from all responsibility for how their kids behave. First piece…
Ideological Differences with a Jersey Cow
November 25, 2007Elections in [tag]India[/tag] make for great quotes. And, it is always fun to see what they said last time and contrast it what they are saying now! [tag]Narendra Modi[/tag] on [tag]Sonia Gandhi[/tag], now : “I have nothing personal against Sonia, our differences…