If you have read me enough, you will know that before meeting me, Rekha’s dream was to marry a tall Malayali man with a thick moustache and a Royal Enfield. Basically, she wanted a man who could ride through the Western Ghats, stop near a tea shop in Wayanad, remove his helmet in slow motion, … Read more
Every WhatsApp group has two kinds of people – those who type and those who live by the emojis. And please don’t underestimate WhatsApp emojis for they represent ‘full sentences’ typed by people who either love you, judge you, hate you, or simply don’t care about you. A few decades from now, anthropologists who study … Read more
In my previous article, I had revealed how men from all over had secretly joined hands against me. Their problem was simple. For the last few months, I had been writing in support of men, but unfortunately for them, my articles were also being read by their wives. And as a result, the wives had … Read more
For the last few months, I have been writing a lot in support of men. I have written that men can’t find things because we were never trained properly. I have written that men don’t know how to apologise because nobody taught us. Basically, I have stood up for men, and all my articles suggest … Read more
You probably know the right meaning of WTF. For Rekha and me, it is “Where’s The Food?”…and that is the underlying problem of our house. We talk about health, fitness and about weight. We talk about sugar, cholesterol, protein, workout, badminton, core strength, ageing, discipline, and yet we eat like a college student who has … Read more
After spending 25-plus years with Rekha, I have understood that when you are in a relationship, some sentences are more dangerous than others. Especially the kind of sentences you tell your wife. Let me list a few below: “Calm down.” “You are overreacting.” “What did your mother say now?” “Do what you want.” “Is that … Read more
After my article on ‘why men should never be asked to find things’, a reader called Deep Rastogi asked a very deep question in the comments. She asked – So, for the women who are juggling home, work and families, what is the solution for delegating the cognitive load to husbands? What she indirectly meant … Read more
Men should never be asked to find things. It is not that we are lazy. Especially when it comes to finding things that matter to us….we are definitely not lazy. If there is one last piece of fried chicken hidden under three layers of biryani rice, we will find it. If the TV remote is … Read more