The Verdict

The terror attack on Mumbai had prompted me to write actively and hooked me to making posts on this blog. Read the previous posts “ Mumbai...

Foodie Files - Confessions of a Foodoholic !!!

# I have important things to do before my dinner..(Lunch ->Snack in Between-> Coffee with Cookies->Juice with the TV->Chocola...

Yashodhara Waits…

Wrote this couple of years ago. Somehow stumbled upon it today and thought of sharing it again here. I regard this as one of my better work...

The (Unsaid) Indian Privilege…

Away on an overseas trip, I spent my last Saturday taking a walk in the laidback and quiet neighborhood of Thousand Oaks. As I walked past...

Kal Raat Fir…

कल रात चाँद ने परदे से झाँक कर तुम्हें खुद में देख सकने का सुकून मुझसे छीन लिया मुझसे रात भर यह तुम्हारी ...

End of a Search…and a story.

My search ended yesterday. I finally found you after nearly a decade. I waved at your reflection at the first chance I got, without realiz...

The Recipe

Ingredients : Flour of Teenage Dreams 1 kg ...

Have You?

Have you ever done this? * Have you ever sat in silence and just savored the light in your room fade out as the night takes over?  ...

Random Stuff I discovered recently – I

“Just thought it might be interesting to put down certain things I discovered recently. I am putting the list as ‘Part I’ coz I am sure I...

Who needs the Valentine’s Day??

I am not averse to romance and love and actually write a lot of mushy stuff (check the ‘Romance’ label in the right panel) but somehow I aft...

Be There…

There will be times when my voice won’t reach you, times when you shall rest your head on my chest and still won’t hear my heart call out yo...

Zibaahkhaana (The slaughterhouse)

Came across an article on the new age cinema in Pakistan and how a low budget horror flick by the name of ‘Zibaahkhaana’ (meaning Slaughter ...

When Love Ends…

I wanted to pour myself out in a letter. I wanted to write down an account of all what was happening and tell you that something somewhere w...

R.I.P

I have been dead and gone for long, to now be back again There’s no more ice in my eyes now, In heart no more pain I see my truth...

As I look back…

As I spend my last few hours of 2009, I am tempted to look back and see what I wrote as this year started. I came across the following post ...

My Wonder Years…

About a quarter past 4, third week of December and the feeble sunshine of the setting sun looking to give up its battle against the approach...

Off My Shoe..

“It happened this morning. People who find descriptions of gore distasteful are requested to skip this and advised to recite nursery rhym...

आपकी याद आती रही…

One song I heard years ago and rediscovered recently. Putting in the lyrics below and then the video from YouTube. Heard it in a loop so man...

‘Dilli Ki Sardi’

Just happened to start very early for work this morning and captured the following shot on the way. This is possibly Delhi’s first brush w...

Forgive the change..

“When you are a little kid, you are better bit of everything - artist, scientist, athlete, scholar. Growing up, it seems is like a proces...

365 days later..

26-11-2008. It was the day that Mumbai – the financial capital of the nation came under attack by a handful of militants who came to kill an...

Writer’s Block..

Thanks to my pals, Calvin & Hobbes, I guess I don’t have to say anything more on this post. Smile, call me up and give me s...

I, The Living.

Winters are setting in. The days are getting shorter and the air cooler. The evening today had a tinge of pink to it. The sky was resplen...

Filum Chillum !!

Over a week since I posted anything. It had been an eventful week otherwise. I am between jobs again. Nope, not been fired but a delibera...

The 'Fair' Affair

Last week on my way back from the office, I saw a giant wheel lazing around in the open grounds behind the HUDA market near my place. Festiv...