Ink Scrawl

Photoset | Slideshow For the benefit of non-Maharashtrians, Mamachya Gavala Jau Ya is a popular Marathi kiddy song about taking a train t...

Once upon a time, when I was young and had a lot more hair on my head, I would blog regularly — often do nothing but post numerous silly lin...

. . . on Twitter. I got myself a Twitter account over the weekend. Wanted to try out micro-blogging — just for the heck of it and to e...

Picked up (and copy-pasted) from Geetha Krishnan . Things you’ve already done: bold = 30 (actually 29.5) Things you want to do: italicize =...

Day 1: Thursday, November 8, 2007; Time: Morning Wake up with a fever. Day 1, Time: Mid-Morning Realize you have a stomach upset too. Day 1,...

A visually challenged man has two wives and is planning to elope with his girlfriend. The two wives get together to cut girlfriend out of th...

. . . For nearly three months. Some illness, a PC in sick bay, work that occupied too much of my limited mindspace, and a general feeling of...

Waiting to board our flight from Kolkata to Mumbai (the last one we took on our way back from Katmandu, Nepal ), I remarked to my friend, ...

I am off for a week with a friend. First going to Benares to check just how clean the Ganges is after the humanity and its uncle washes all ...

What happens when some instructional designers (IDs) and editors get together over some coffee in the middle of a hard, hectic day (on crazy...

You are Spending Way too Much Time in Office . . . . . . when you see a buffalo on the road, note its sad expression, and remark to your fri...

My sis-in-law gets these bouts. Every once in a while she remembers that she is a trained doctor and that role needs to extend into and find...

Noticed how no one wishes a simple "Happy New Year" any longer? The first New Year’s sms popped into my inbox early morning on...

Yesterday, along with a friend of mine, I happened to pay a "Diwali visit" to one of his family friends. He had been directed by h...