In Pursuit Of Knowledge
I am amazed at how many people I know who have gone on to study more than me. A Masters ...
Wherefore Art Thou Bollywood
This Uber driver counselled me today on the importance of having children. With a rather disconcerting directness, he asked me ...
Have you ever served Dhabhe wali Dal at Home?
I have always dreaded day 2 or 3 of having house guests. I have already served them paneer or chole ...
A spell under the Rainbow
This old wizened witch sat by the window Her black pointy hat had a wide gaping hole She was busy ...
Matters of the heart
Call me old fashioned, but I have always liked love stories to have a tantalizingly slow build up. From irrational ...
Have you ever had dal baati?
Blame it on Sooraj Barjatya. Those loud hyper happy families with beautiful decked grand halls, curving stairways, women with stone jewellery, ...
Of Dreams and Disasters
"Elves," concluded Lazywiz. A man and a woman were crossing the street. They were both dressed in black overcoats, a ...
Dads are the hardest people to buy gifts for
I had heard these words as the title of a song on a radio channel, on Father's day, 2 years ...
Let’s Start at the Very Beginning..
P.G. Wodehouse would often say it's damn difficult to know where to begin a story from. Go too far behind and ...
Right behind me, not beside me
"I don't see what's so difficult to understand. This is my spot in the line and you need to stand ...
Inspire… and then let go..
Whether you are professor Atkin looking upon John Galt, Francisco D' Anconia, Ragnar Danneskjöld (from Atlas Shrugged, the book you ...
A Song of Love
Vivid dreams, seethe tenderly A lore of love, for you and me Blades of grass, that branch with a swing Fluttering ...
If only I were you
If only I could be as complacent or in denial, whichever way you choose to look at it, as Calvin ...
