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Onga vootla party

Have I ever mentioned how much I love this song? That it’s on a playlist called ‘Work Morning’ on my ipod – and it makes me want to get up and do a little dance. Given the song, it’d probably be too raunchy for any polite company, but whattay song!

Paanch – Finally

Meh. That’s my first reaction. I guess the ‘noise’ around the film was so high that expectations went higher still. Yes, Paanch was a debut film for Anurag Kashyap. And I am a BIG BIG FAN of his now. But even as an early film, it feels a bit amateur. I’ve seen rave reviews about [...]

Simon’s Cat

I never realised how much of a cat person I could be till a few years back. Sure, I’ve always liked all animals, but increasingly I am sold to the idea of being owned by a cat. In that vein, enjoy the lovely and fabulous Simon’s Cat animation series. This one – called Cat-Man-Do is [...]