I am not from the marketer’s tribe
after taking delivery of a kurta from karol bagh, we were discussing what will go well with it – sandal or a juti- when i spotted a kolhapuri shoe shop and decided to check the collection. although i know that a juti goes best with a churidar pyjama, i believed sandal was a better bet. … Read more
My tryst with internet
it was 2001 and there was an unsent admit card that was vexing me. there were only a few weeks left for the exam and i had spent more than a thousand on the form. phone calls to the institute didn’t help. someone suggested me to email the concerned people for help. email?? what’s that? … Read more
Harishchandragadh – a memorable trekking experience
Harishchandragadh is not a place that you can forget easily. It continues to haunt your memories just as I am as much thrilled in writing about it even two years after the trip. Harishchandragadh is located more or less equidistance from Mumbai, Pune and Ahmednagar, three important cities in Maharashtra. It is an old fort, … Read more
A shoulder to cry
don’t know how i get to shoulder people who are fixated with grieving. and grieving for no reason and not looking for any rational solution as well. don’t remember anyone from my schooldays, but there was this person from my pune days. he was from my class and though not a roommate, he somehow sensed … Read more
Chole Bhature
i met a long time friend in a restaurant and over dinner i made this humble comment on how working women in delhi force their husbands to live a life of bachelor even after marriage. since the couple are busy or tired after work, they seldom do the cooking at home. so it is chole … Read more
