Rule of Anarchy

I think I live in a jungle, no I am sure I live in a jungle village. I have run out of cooking gas and its been 25 days Bharat Gas has been efficiently inefficient in not delivering gas but delivering false promises; Gas delivery happening today at 11 a.m. which becomes 2 p.m. after [...]

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Pingu G.K.

Things that I did not know about Pingu. {Source:- Wikipedia}
 
Pingu is the main character of the series. He commonly uses the “megaphone-like beak” gesture and “NUG, NUG!” sound to indicate anger, happiness, frustration or to get attention.
 Pingu can also chanmself into many shapes at will, such as a ball. Pingu is also very accident-prone, much [...]

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In Transit

We are a confused lot. Still in transit from the days of independence till post modern, neo-liberal, globalised, rising economy.  In the cacophony of so many things happening at the same time, we don’t know nor can we make up our minds for what do we want.
 
We look for authentic Chinese and then pour bottles [...]

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Speak No More

It is so surprising to know that language was invented and had evolved for humans to communicate better and use language as a bridge to connect to more people. Today language is one of the biggest political lottery everyone is trying to win and it is being used simply to convey just one message, “Stay [...]

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I have been Tagged

OK I have been tagged. I have been tagged for the first time in all my blogging life of 3 years. And the blogger who tagged me did not even give me her blog link. It was only the common friend Sanjukta who was kind enough to share the link with me and that is [...]

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Coffee Cup Conversation

 This is a story of 2 friends talking over cup of coffee. Nothing particularly interesting but they talk never the less becuase they love to talk. Lets call them Sally and Mary. So here is the conversation between Sally and Mary over cups of coffee, a story of, “Coffee cup conversation”.
 
Sally, “The coffee here is [...]

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Jamai Shoshti

Mother: Soooo… you want to become my son-in-law. Suitor: No, but I don’t see any other way to marry your daughter.
 
In the month of Jaishtha , there is a festival among Bengalis called, Jamai Shoshti -a celebration meant for the beloved son-in-laws. Usually during shoshti, the sixth day of the lunar mothers fast for the [...]

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Dr. Motion’s “mental” child

I had always been an average student in school, atleast that’s what everyone wanted belive. What they did not know, that I was the “average” of all “experts”.

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Ode to Bangalore

If I had to lead my life without you O’Bangalore, my life will be Delhi, my days will be hotter
If I had to lead my life without you O’ Bangalore, my life will be in Delhi, my monsoons will be wetter
I will save money and travelling woos
Let me also say this to you
Nothings gonna change my love for [...]

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3 Heads, 2 tails and the bounce

Yesterday we went to drop our puppies to this Kennel. The wrong turn that we took lead to a potholed broken road, where only one car could pass through.  We could not reverse and reached a dead end which lead to an open field, covered in water as it had rained. While turning back the [...]

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