Even More Flowers
Soon, very soon….the rains will be here, the festivities will began and there will be even more flowers!
Single-itis
Being single in the city – by gender.
55-Words: Bar-Frog
Hungover on reality….Or high on illusion?Life is nothing more than a visit to the bar! What’s your poison tonight, sir? How about a cocktail of the two? Coming up …. one average human being on the rocks. No, hold the ice, give it to me neat.. Impossible, the ice keeps…
Pin-up Lolita
What is up with the sudden fascination with the child-woman? Is Lolita really what the Modern Man wants?
A Little Bit Of Kindness
Some people try so hardSome people just need so muchAnd they need it much more than you ever will Can you then, not be at least a little generousAnd give them what they wantAs charity, if your fears won’t permit you to, in any other way Even if they steal…
Alpha Female Ekta Kapoor
I saw a re-run of Koffee with Karan‘s show with Ekta Kapoor. I had read Sakshi’s observation on the first viewing already so my curiosity was piqued beforehand anyway. I have to say, I was mighty surprised. Somehow, I’ve always carried an impression of Ekta Kapoor as a rather maudlin,…
Encounter
An encounter. What do you do when you see the person who broke your heart, sitting at the table next to yours in a restaurant? Cool as ever over cheese fondue. You:a. Hide.b. Scoot.c. Walk over ultra-cool and strike up a conversation.d. Pretend that they don’t exist (and hope they…
Mother Goose/ Bear
A Build-a-bear shop had me re-examining my own childhood and my notions of maternity. A dream in my 20s also changed my outlook.
Office Capers: Super ego-ess
This I so have to write about, if for nothing else, but as a rejoinder to women who think like this, that there are women like me too!!!!! SNC opens the morning boasting about his upcoming alumni meet in Goa. PJ Rani cuts in claiming to be his date and…
Numerically Challenged
When a woman lies about her age, is she being numerically challenged or are the people who believe her?