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Living with it 21 Aug 2013 | 06:48 pm
Last night, against better judgement, I took a cycle rickshaw to a party. It was after 9 pm, the only auto I could flag down had a driver whose eyes didn't quite meet mine, who had an after stench of ...
Tippy tippy tap 18 Aug 2013 | 12:42 pm
If you've never had the pleasure of being in Khan Market and looking for a parking spot, LUCKY. The market boomed from being small and intimate (Pat A Cake! Chona's!) to a large teeming mass of design...
And then, come the children 10 Aug 2013 | 02:38 pm
It is a truth universally acknowledged that an unmarried girl in her 30s will start becoming an aunty. I'm an only child, as you know, and you may not know, that the Good Thing is an only child too. ...
On considering advertising 8 Aug 2013 | 12:27 pm
For as long as this blog has existed, I've made about $200 from it. These are all Google ads, and since I never laid them out in any particular order, I got random hits, and even more random things sh...
But where do you belong? 26 Jul 2013 | 11:46 am
The song of the dial-up modems, the krrrrgneeeeshhhhh of it before it went online, the lights blinking, the way it would sometimes disconnect if someone picked up the phone? The phone, the rotary dia...
I couldn't help but wonder: where are all the good TV shows for women? 24 Jul 2013 | 12:40 pm
(First read this article in the New Yorker about Sex And The City) Since most TV has been on hiatus till fall, I've been rewatching my first love: Sex And The City. It's nice rewatching a show that y...
Life In Instagram 17 Jul 2013 | 01:01 pm
A photo round-up of what I've been doing. Went to Bombay last weekend. It was raining mostly, but then it dried up and was just very pretty--overcast and cool. Good Thing has hooked up this giant com...
Lines To An Old Dog And To Cookie, Who Is Dying As I Write This 16 Jul 2013 | 12:58 pm
Hail Cookie, family pet and lover of ice cream and stewed soup tomatoes You liked cheese and licked obligingly At the head of a foaming beer when it was offered to you. Hail Cookie, you liked sex ...
A Political Party 10 Jul 2013 | 11:24 am
I am not a political person. I've lived in Delhi almost all my life and the other Delhi, the one that buzzes with intrigue and meetings and People In Power hasn't touched my life at all. My Delhi is h...
Women In Fairy Tales Part One: The Frog Princess 7 Jul 2013 | 04:32 pm
Once upon a time there was a prince who was told to shoot an arrow and find his bride and he did and he found a frog at the other end and he was like, "I don't want to marry a frog!" but his dad was l...