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The Hypocrite 20 Aug 2013 | 06:34 pm
Have you ever felt like beating yourself up for having watched that abhorrently made movie out of that wonderful book you loved? Join the club. The world is full of us snobs who have continued torturi...
The curious case of the horn 14 Aug 2013 | 02:20 pm
Have you ever been irritated by that persistent honking from behind you on the freeway, when all you wanted to do was just unwind and enjoy the view while driving at a 60 kmph rate on the right lane? ...
Some may call it love 3 Aug 2013 | 01:04 pm
Dear SRK, Love is a beautiful feeling. And, it is very flattering to note that you love us so much, and want to remember us at every walk of life. I thought it started off very well. You attempted s...
A fine art, or maybe not 18 Jul 2013 | 12:12 am
As babies, our lives were quite easy. Or, perhaps not. We cried, when we needed food. We cried, when we needed a diaper change. We cried, when we needed attention. Crying was enough. Crying was the si...
The Proof 11 Jul 2013 | 09:30 pm
There is no love, only proofs of love, I read somewhere. And, this is V’s favorite tool of offense when I tell him complicated stuff like “You have never sent me roses.” However, over time, I have re...
The Lone Chair 2 Jul 2013 | 06:14 pm
It was a swanky restaurant frequented by the nouveau riche and old money alike, in the middle of that very fancy mall. There was a waitlist at the front-desk, with the maitre d’hotel trying to optimiz...
Some strange hope 15 Jun 2013 | 09:01 am
We are strangely hopeful beings. We are strangely hopeful beings because we believe that if we endure pain for long enough, it will go away. We think that we can negotiate with pain, that pain will b...
A thousand mistakes 4 Jun 2013 | 10:39 pm
I complete five years of professional work experience this month. Half a decade. Half a decade spent in front of a laptop, talking to excels and ppts, rushing into and out of airports, providing my t...
Small talk 26 May 2013 | 10:00 pm
Me: Hey, what do you think of this whole Phaneesh Murthy fiasco? V (looking bored): Well, he seems to be the only colorful guy in an otherwise lackluster industry. Me (really not expecting that): Um...
The maroon 29 Mar 2013 | 11:00 pm
It was a dilapidated bus-stop off the dusty main road. Noisy trucks invaded what little remained of the tar on the road, while the whir and hum of electric trains from tracks afar adorned the otherwis...