This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi …. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
Modiji, this is your true Bhakt… with SMOG in the brain and lies on my lips and many taunts to go before I rest. Dear Modiji, I am your true bhakt. I wake up each morning and wish people as “Jai ModiJi”, right through the day I call you names and then before I sleep … Read more
I think this post will irritate many readers and may provoke some… but so be it. Last Sunday, we were watching the “Neeya Naana” program on Vijay TV. Its a chat show that debates social issues. The topic of discussion for this episode was about the differences between reading news earlier and now. On one … Read more
Navratri is here and there are three legends associated with it. One is the legend of Maa Durga killing Mahishasura on the 10th day (Vijaya Dashmi). The underlying theme being victory of good over evil. The other legend is from Ramayana, where Lord Rama fights against the evil King Ravana and manages to kill him … Read more
I wonder why only India should be free-for-all, no rules country….. Yesterday all TV channels were crying hoarse about Mr. Mahesh Sharma’s comment that women tourists should not wear skirts… the Big Bindi brigade, fake liberals, Presstitutes, fossilized women who were once considered journalists (!!), and the rich and famous all chewed up Mr. Sharma. … Read more
When we met with the weavers of Chinalampatti for the first time, Krishnan handed out ShikshaDaan’s card to everyone. This really sweet grand old lady came upto me and said, she wanted a card too and then asked me, whether I can find out what happened to her pension… I gave her a card but … Read more
Am sitting at the car service centre in Hyderabad and there is this young mother and her utterly cute little daughter sitting across from me. The omnipresent television screen is set to “Gemini Music” and initially I didn’t notice the songs that came up. Suddenly I looked up from the work I was doing on … Read more
Last night we were driving back from Nachi’s place to our house in Pallikaranai. As we had started around 6.15 pm the traffic was heavy and slow moving. We were opposite the Hilton hotel, near the Kathipara Junction for the traffic light to change to green and we saw a young man crossing the road … Read more
I wanted to write this after the culprit in the Infosys employee Swathi’s murder case was caught, not before. He has been finally caught yesterday. The media circus has started with inane questions about the culprit’s food habits and why he did what he did and every channel has the breaking news about some small … Read more
I wonder why everyone in the audience tittered politely and some laughed whole heartedly when a 50 year old a**hole spoke of how he felt after some gruelling acting and how it felt like a woman who has been raped. First, how does he know what a woman feels like when raped ? Second and … Read more
I have a serious question for Mr. Anand Mahindra, a man I deeply admire and look upto for his business acumen and integrity. Mr. Mahindra might not remember but I asked him the same question 10 years back on email since at that time I didn’t blog and Twitter had not arrived ! The question … Read more