Monthly Archives: August 2011

The other day I was channel surfing when I saw a rather miffed looking Tisca Chopra in an ad, looking most harassed and ready to take the kitchen cleaver to her rather incompetent spouse who was whining from the bedroom … Continue reading →

It was long overdue. The hair was like the shaggy over run kind of undergrowth the lost urban kids hike through when they go for weekend getaways involving deserted cabins and demonic spirits. The spouse had kindly informed me that … Continue reading →

Disclaimer right up at the start: I did not buy a single thing for myself. Yes. Rub your eyes and read that again. I didn’t. Cross my heart and swear to die. It so happened that the child had a … Continue reading →

This Is All I Have To Say By Swapan Seth Lotus Roli Books Rs 195 This is perhaps the quickest book I have finished in recent times, having read through it in the span of one lunch break comprising an … Continue reading →

Yes, you heard that right. Don’t clean out that ear wax, metaphorically speaking, or polish your eyeballs. Yes, I did. Me, the scaredy cat, the public situation wallflower, the hide behind a pillar (if there is a pillar wide enough … Continue reading →

Never Look Away By Linwood Barclay Hatchette, Rs 295 This is a review that is long overdue, a review of a book that was begun, put down because other, more pressing reviews came up, but a book that begged to … Continue reading →

Four years here and time for a move, so it was only natural that I rounded up the girl gang for a final get together. The girl gang at this place I’ve lived in has been awesome, they’ve become a … Continue reading →

At the best of times, I am not an organised person. Far from it. I am the one who needs lists written down to figure out what I need to do with my day. I need to run over the … Continue reading →