Monthly Archives: November 2005

The long commute from the workplace begins. I think of Bombay – the commute family. The people who save you seats, ask you about your dinner last night, and at the end of the day – the ones fortunate enough … Continue reading →

A city tossed inside my head, tickling a memory of tree-lined street, with three little playmates who wait outside. Remembrance isn’t like Amul chocolate – given to those who are loved, but snatched from the sighs of candles.

Last Friday, Geetha and I went to see Taj Mahal: An eternal love story. You know how it is when you meet someone for the first time, you hope that you break the ice with some ease. Luckily the movie … Continue reading →

Anyone know of a good business/ economics/ markets blog that has a focus on UK (or even Europe)? I am beginning to discover that all the Technorati, Google Blogsearch, Icerocket and Blogpulse isn’t helping me in finding that ONE blog! … Continue reading →

Spotted by Sri at Boots in the Food&Drink section. A namkeen (salted snacks) packet that says Delicious Gathia Mix. To all Hindi speakers it would be obvious why we didn’t buy it. Gathia (trans.) = Really bad quality! Bad! Awful! … Continue reading →

A very happy Eid to all of you. These are difficult times for those are religious. As a practicing Hindu, I find that I have to frequently explain why I am a Hindu, and why my faith is important to … Continue reading →

Happy Deepavali. :) The South Indian way of celebrating Deepavali differs from the North Indian. We guys wake up much before the crack of dawn, and while it is still dark – we’ve already oiled our heads, taken our baths … Continue reading →