The 123 Tag
As the Gaizabonts pointed out “we haven’t done tags in a long time,” and put this my way. I’ll first go along with the tag, since it requires immediacy and…Continue Reading →
Master, Master, Teach Me Kung Fu
“Master, Master, teach me Kung fu.” “Kung fu is not child’s play. You have to work very hard.” The Master…
Archived Title Image No. 11
This archived title image is of magazines displayed by pavement booksellers at New Delhi’s Connaught Place. Made many interesting discoveries…
Top Indian Internet Scandals
The Internet isn’t a dump truck, it’s a series of tubes. And many a reputation has gone swirling down those tubes, thanks to the Net’s ability to expose scoundrels, scalawags,…Continue Reading →
Isspecial Cutting Chai – December 2006
The tagline reads “a repository of (mostly) useless information, since 2005.” Vijay Krishna, from Chennai, India, has been taking forward…
Humko Binnies Mangta
(Translates to “we want Binnies.” But the Bambaiya appeal can’t be translated) Is Binnies chips still available? The jingle was…
A House for a Sparrow
She came into my life, actually my toilet, and gave me company every time I went inside to answer nature’s call. This house sparrow made herself comfortable in a wall…Continue Reading →
Agra on the move
Not by design, neither was it an accident. But this New Year’s eve, not a drop of the stuff that…
Say Cheese, Chèvre Cheese
A goat posing for me on the steps of Fatehpur Sikri (Notice the smile on her lips).
The Umbilici in Amar Chitra Katha
Amar Chirta Katha, that venerable source of history and mythology for an entire pre-cable TV and internet generation also gratified other needs of pubescent boys. Ludwig at ships, shoes, sealing…Continue Reading →
