The Bloggers' Bible
Ever since the blog came into being, it has given a voice to millions who had otherwise preferred to remain silent. And when silence breaks, it’s not in harmony. But…Continue Reading →
Beyond Cows and Call Centres
Many days ago while consuming my daily diet of printed news I noticed something which offended me a little. The…
A Copy Editor's Angst
There are writers with million dollar advances, columnists who wine and dine with the who’s who, correspondents globetrotting on company expenses and then there are copy editors. One such copy…Continue Reading →
Eavesdropping and the Elections
Eavesdropping is a proscribed pleasure. Though I don’t actually stick my ear into keyholes, but occasionally unwillingly or otherwise overhear…
Never-Never Land for the Neither Sex
Pandav Nagar is a typical middle class locality in East Delhi. Houses sharing common walls on three sides, only the…
Twenty Things About Me That I Just Discovered
I’m usually a little slow in my response to the latest fads. Saw this tagging thing going on in the blogosohere for long and wondered what it was all about?…Continue Reading →
The Sixth Commandment in Practice
The Gandhi would’ve loved this race. The Toltecs, an agricultural tribe in ancient Mexico who migrated from northern Mexico to…
Wrongfully Left In a Righteous World
Many Windows versions ago, I discovered that the mouse settings could also be modified for left handed users. Otherwise the…
Sniff Proof Bacchanalia
He liked his Thums Up. Always poured it in quantities to match our pegs and sipped to match our pace (or the lack of it). Out of the bar and…Continue Reading →
The Chicken Counter Vs. the Citizens' Media. Round II
The story so far The saga is still unfolding. The other party has unleashed another threat. A desperate effort to…
Why Do Journos Blog?
The blogosphere is a strange place, infested with strange people following stranger occupations. The much maligned media-wallahs also fill in…
