My parents have always told me, never believe the feedback that you get on your face. For once, they were correct. The positive comments on my writing style, humor and attitude, left by scheming visitors kept me me in the dark, false World where I was made to believe that I was the greatest blogger … Read more
Ever tried going to the vegetable market with your wife? I did. And I should tell you that it was not worth the money, time and energy spent. The whole idea sucks. “Hope you have taken the money,” she asks even before I am aware that I am being taken to the market. “Money for … Read more
I wonder why Alexander the Great was ready to risk thousands of his soldiers` lives (not to mention his own) and conquer the whole World. Or for that matter the Mongol King Genghis Khan. What did they get out of their never-say-die pursuits that led to such mayhem? I would never know. But one thing … Read more
A conversation between Sourav Ganguly and Adam Gilchrist after the last day`s play in the 2nd Test (in Chennai) was washed out. I have to warn you that it is not at all imaginative…and is really stupid. Index: SG: Sourav Ganguly; AG: Adam Gilchrist. SG: We missed a golden chance to equal the series. AG: … Read more
Any day, I would prefer Vodka to tea or coffee. But since, they don`t allow liquor in my office, I take tea breaks. Being content with tea doesn`t mean that I like it. No grudge against all those thousands of malayalee tea-walas who have single-handedly taken over the profession from the locals, but I don`t … Read more
All of a sudden I realized I have been blogging for more than a year now. Guess, it was time for some stock taking. Just when I had given hope, I realized that Go Stats could provide me with the information. For those who do not know how many people visit their blogs..or from where … Read more
I am not the selfish type, but there are some things that a man cannot compromise with. His bed, for example. I have been sleeping in my bed alone for the past 29 years, and all of a sudden a bunch of geriatrics (read elders) arrange (?!) for somebody to sleep with me for the … Read more
The French, connoisseurs of art that they are, are planning on jamming mobile signals at entertainment joints where people come to see theatre, movies or for that matter hear orchestra. Pretty good move by a country, where having beer at work is fine with everybody. Now, there would be no disturbance while the French entertain … Read more