Jai Ho Vesus Bhay Ho Watch this video … it had me laughing! The irony is too much Bhay Ho And of course the witty cartoon here

We live in Delhi-NCR and it means that we are all MCPs and we love using expletives like “Teri Bhen Di” etc etc It is a sad but true fact that women are just fluff (or so the Jaatland would like to believe) Builders and the Government have bought huge amounts of land from the [...]

I have voted every single time I could … and I guess got cheated because there is no decent leadership in the country. I voted for Mrs. G, and that was when I was young and a big fan of her personality.  She had charisma!  I did not know or care about the condition of [...]

On popular demand, links to my stories published my CBSE The Ghost on the  Boundary Wall Monkeys have no sense of humour These are currently being taught to Class XII students of English Creative Writing

Every one has a story … of how they got caught by parents, by siblings or teachers …… I wrote a poem about one such tale – with a very Ritu-esque twist THE SMOKER’S TALE Every one has a smoker’s story In this poem I’ll tell you mine Of facing the deadly parental fury When [...]

Kid#2 is in college …. and has finally become a man His Yahoo chat used to be “I am an unopened package” Now it is “Yoohoo I am a man now” Well, hoping to dig some dirt and graphic details for some explanation I rang up Kid#1 Me : What is Kid#2 up to?  Saw [...]

This news article made me so sad Omid Reza Misayafi, one of the many Iranian bloggers arrested for insulting the government and religious authorities is dead. The more we get media savvy and exercise freedom of expression, the more severe and reactionary people in power get. Why the hell cant people take criticism well?  Why [...]

All around there is doom and gloom.  People are getting laid off … confidence is in shambles.  I decided to look for inspiration from spiritual gurus.  You know how the average Asian mind works Problem in life —-> Run to Guru/Jyotish/Mom ——> They have direct connection with God I believe in God – Yes I [...]

HOLI HAI!! There are so many kinds of Holi revellers: 1.  SPORTS ENTHUSIASTIC HOLI REVELLER The first is the kind that gets gujiya, water guns, water balloons, gulal, permanent color into place a few days before the event.  Then he gets his Bahadur, kids etc to join in filling the water balloons the night before [...]

THE THEATRE CALLED LIFE I know I know … y’all think I am getting morbid in my not-so-old age!!! LOL that is not so.  But getting to this age … and watching a whole lot of people departing has brought me face to face with the politics of mourning. There are people who walk into [...]