On why I am against helmets

Of late I have been noticing a lot of promotions favoring helmets. There are advertisements shouting out one-liners like – “Respect your brain. Wear a helmet.” (What about the brainless? Or for that matter…what about the brain dead?) “Your head is no coconut. Wear a helmet.” (Oh My God…what a discovery! And we thought we … Read more

News! News! News!

If I go to Google, and search for ‘Funny` among the web pages in India…this Blog gets thrown up third. Wow. Quite an achievement for this small man (read 165 cms). For proof that this is not the funniest Blog in India, Click Here

My eyesight. My problems

On my Income Tax form it says ‘Check this box if you are blind.’ I wanted to put a check mark about three inches away.Tom Lehrer, lecturing in “The Nature of Math”, 4/4/90 After seeing the movie Black, I have realized that our senses are really important. And among all, the ability to see is … Read more

Old age and advice

If you don`t know this, you are probably young. But the secret of staying young is to lie about your age. For example, I am just 21 years old. I promise. The good thing about aging is that you don`t have to do anything. Just keep advising and people will notice that you have grown … Read more

A conversation overheard

Scene: A boy and a girl are sitting on the hot sands that Marina beach (in Chennai) has to offer at 2 p.m. on the Valentine` day. The boy has his hand around the girl`s neck and at regular intervals clears the girl`s hair falling on her face, not knowing that she is using it … Read more

On Valentine’s Day

I had never fallen in love before I met you. And after I met you, there was no escape! You mean so much to me, my dear husband! The Husband`s reply I had never fallen in love before I met you. But now, there is no escape! You are so mean to me dear wife!