Apr 062012
 

After the onslaught from the politicians in India, renaming everything in sight to gain political mileage, it’s the turn of our past rulers, the Britain to follow(for once, other countries are following us) All the 361 London tube stations have been renamed after the past and present great sportspersons of the olympic games. A rare [...]

Dec 252011
 

Being an Indian, I love the above words. Free!! If it’s being given out, I am taking it. No guilt, no shame. I knew that in the USA, people get lots of stuff to tryout for free. Ranging from cosmetics to electronics, products are delivered at their door steps and they can use them for [...]

Dec 152011
 

It was in preschool that I came across the english alphabet for the first time. We had a cursive writing book with all those dotted letters on which I had to trace the pencil, so very slowly at  first, but at a higher speed later on, to learn cursive writing. It was a very difficult [...]

Sep 112011
 
Farewell to the Ganesha

After pampering him for 10 days, Mumbai is finally ready to bid adieu to their favorite lord, the Ganpati, on the day of Anant Chaturdashi. The slogans, “Ganpati Bappa Moriya, Pudhachya Varshi Laukar Yaa”(O lord Ganesha, come again early next year) will be in the air the entire evening. In the evening, all the Ganesh [...]