Chinese Restaurant

Yesterday was Rekha`s birthday. Phew! Am glad it is over – was on my toes the whole day. As part of the winding up process, I was forced to have dinner at the Wang`s Kitchen (in Velachery). Chinese has never been my cup of tea, though I have heard they serve the best tea. An … Read more

Nurses

Nurses hold a special place in my heart. Why shouldn`t they? Afterall, 95% of the nurses I have come across are from Kerala …and that is my wife`s place. I am not sure if it is the same in North India, but down South it is the Keralites who hold sway as Nurses. Wonder why … Read more

Spectator sportsman

Jawahar Lal Nehru said in sports participation was more important than winning. I beg to differ. Watching sports is more important than participating. Ask anybody who stays in the CAS-affected Chennai and I am sure you will see many heads nod. Some of you may place the blame on me being a mere spectator on … Read more

Some Sentences

Here are some of the sentences that I can never forget. Some I can never understand. Here I have listed both the type of sentences. Sentences that I have never understood… May the Lord rest in peas. (Why should the Lord rest in peas? Is that his favorite food? If that is true…how come my … Read more

Mathematics

Mathematics is the queen of the sciences. – Carl Friedrich Gauss And I pity the King. Blame it on my not-so-good mathematical experience. To sum it up, I just hate mathematics. So much so, when I last changed my job they asked me, “So how much do you expect?” I said: “I am fine with … Read more

A real life conversation

Unmarried friend: You picking up your wife on your way? Married friend: Yeah… Unmarried friend: Why you so upset? Married friend: This is no longer exciting…it used to be great before marriage. Unmarried friend: I can understand. Familiarity breeds contempt. Married friend: Damn true. Now, if you ask me….picking ones nose is better than picking … Read more

When men stop lying

What would happen if tomorrow all men in the World stop lying? They will start dying. Simple. You probably think I said the men would be dying because it rhymed with lying. No…if I wanted a word that rhymed with lying…I would have gone with – crying, spying, eyeing, flying, sighing and vying…and I can … Read more