Month: March 2016
Thank God for Monday
Had your first coffee break of the day ? Or some of you might have just started the day and some others might be already harried :). Stop whatever you are doing and take a deep breath, another one and spend the next five minutes going through this blog. A deep breath is deep only … Read more
Zero, Hero, Zero, Hero, Hero, absolutely Hero
The only man in the world whose status toggles between Zero and Hero nearly every minute is M S Dhoni, the Indian Cricket team’s captain. Today the outcome of the India – Australia match will decide his final status for a few days, but during the match, it will be constantly fluctuating. Phew !! The … Read more
Shakti. Man.Shakti. Man
It was heart rending to see “Shaktiman” the horse’s leg being amputated. Whatever be the provocation, anyone taking a stick to an animal is not human. I don’t know if some other horse jostled Shaktiman from the back and he fell or Mr. Joshi hit him and he fell. Mr. Joshi had a stick in … Read more
A cotton, tussar and a Kanchi “Pattu”
These are some of the interesting saris that I wore in the last few weeks .. First one is a Pune sari, apparently worn by fisherwomen. Its cotton and has these beautiful checks ! I bought it in July 2015 when we were in Pune. Its from a shop called Poona Saree Centre and the … Read more
Random Holi thoughts ..
This year’s Holi will be remembered vividly by all Indian cricket fans … thanks to that last ball magical run out by Dhoni and India winning against Bangladesh. Am sure for many people it was thrilling and everyone felt a little sad for Bangladesh for having lost by just one run !!! But such is … Read more