The other day, it was yet again the passive person in “me” sitting back and experiencing the chaos we’re everyday living with in urban India. It isn’t just me, but there are many like me, …

I think from time immemorial, Man has been inventing ways on how to win over a woman for himself.  Some say that women just wait to be conquered  fully and positively  but only  in their …

A place packed with total noise,
There one sees bags of small and big size…..

Completely overboard with chaos n confusion,
On the look of everyone there, you will find a question…..

Time and again they rack …

When I recently asked this query to one of my friends, she went into a tizzy! She reacted pretty fumingly saying, “Do I look like the types who’d fast?”. “I’d rather eat a four …

The other day, I got down from an auto, and the fare was coming something like 26 Rs 50 paise. The driver charged me Rs 27/-. I always carry along an extra Meter Card, knowing …

A close friend recently decked up her house affectionately. There were decorative pieces of furniture and furnishings which were done up in the process. With an overabundant number of furniture showrooms having come up in …

Cut to 2035. The lunch pack is a few colourful tablets. With the correctly measured amount of water. There are no food malls. No restaurants where you can have a leisurely meal. The pharmacies have …

It had been barely a month since Raghu was learning to be cell phone friendly. His elder sister Priya who lived in city had gifted him a sleek brand new cell phone, along with a …

Slices, or sticks, cubes or cheese spread—how does it really matter? Cheese is Cheese, be it in any form. Sticky and gooey, pale white, or faint yellow—
To a straightforward thinking, ordinary human being, it truly …

Keeping promises is tough, especially those self commitments at the beginning of the year. The urge to just break them in a blink is tempting. Now whats the point in being obsessed with a few …

They make me go crazy. But at the same time I feel, they are meant to be broken. Yes, resolution is one form of self commitment which is meant to be broken….That’s my definition. After …

Now baking a cake is no big deal, but when attempts have given you comments like “it tastes good,but it doesn’t taste like  cake”..that’s when serious preparation come into the scene. My friends refuse to believe in my culinary …

Whoever said that life is not a bed of roses had never had an occasion to land in a bed of roses. Ask Zamu who had experienced the thorny side of the roses spiking into …

It was a Friday evening and on my way back from office  I suddenly stopped by the display window of a famous card and gift shop,  contemplating in my mind whether I should go inside and …

A vehicle is not a mere machine. Attaching some finer values to it, it becomes a symbol of our physical security and of course journey. I for one, see my car as my buddy. There is such …

This piece is in honour of all those youths whose mission statement is speeding thruogh life. the life beig the ceaseless journey on the crowded streets of any city in India!

I’ve often heard people talk negatively about their advancing age. And I feel totally intrigued when I hear conversations like these:
A:  How old are you now?
B: Oh! Just forayed into the wrong side of 40…..
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Ritualistic Sunday morning. Tugging at the warmth on the bed, eyes closed, smiling, mouth watering at the smells emanating from the kitchen.  Reluctant trotting for morning business and snuggling up on the couch with the newspaper, served …

I picked up the remote and switched it on. At last! Peace after the whole day sightseeing in Singapore and back at the hotel. As I jumped on the sofa in front of the TV………Whooooo! …

After we did that I spent another half and hour riding around in their yard and we were getting bored when one of these guyanese youths suggest that they were going to prepare some cuisine that they used to consume in guyana .I initailly started to salivate at the thought of consuming some yummy indian cuisine such as curried goat or roti ,wow I couldnt wait .However ,when these two youths started to talk about the contents of this local dish ,I realised that this wasnt going to be one of those times!!.The more I listened ,the more my tongue felt as if I was going to need sand paper to rub it off.Here is a list of the contents