Life?
Posted on February 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Err..
Budget Blues
Budget is out!
Chidambaram looks mighty pleased with him. Stock Market zooming. Though the biggest gainers/ losers list seems a little inconsistent. I like the way the government assumes that just by hiking allocation for social infrastructure/ development projects, the objective is met. Why celebrate now when the damn egg is still inside the blood hen?
Interestingly, [...]
Posted on February 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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IC so much IC shit I do
What really pisses me off is when some organisations advertise like they want to kiss your feet and rub rose water on your butt, when all they want to do is warm their asses on their chairs.
One of the examples is ICICI. Cash in on a middle class dream of having a great service from [...]
Posted on February 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Sparrow
The symmetry of two hands
and then the
sparrow sits on the window grill
Showing me its quivering butt
It then flew away
Leaving incomplete this
perfect symmetry.
Posted on February 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Weekend Notes – 1
A strangely hobbit like sister lands from Pune, all sweaty and grinning.
So sister landed on Friday. The next 48 hours were a movie Marathon. Eating Marathon and Sleeping Marathon. (Should be a Trialthon right?)
Start with a particulary bad movie. What we wanted was an average Funny for Friday night. We ended up watching Legally [...]
Posted on February 28th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Requiem – 8 PM
Notes – June 2003. A strange time. After data collection in Bangalore for my thesis, I come back and talk to my Prof. We share a few stupid jokes about how the interviews went. Two days later, I get a phone call telling me he fell to his death from the balcony of his house [...]
Posted on February 25th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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Moving, shifting and learning
Notes – Piece written in November 2002. We were shifting houses. Moving from an area that had been lived in and bicycled over and over again for the last 15 years. And a new place. With no familiar street dogs to call out to. This piece was partly for Sri, who insisted that I [...]
Posted on February 25th, 2005 by Neha Viswanathan
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