Month: February 2005
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Shobhaa’s Day
When I saw Shobhaa Dé, last week on the cable, she was extemporizing an interview. I thought it was yet-another-talk-show where they ask questions of national importance like this, So what’s your advice for teenagers or Why men hate feminists. It wasn’t. A little better. Shobhaa Dé spoke in length about marriage, infidelity, love, sex…
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While Chennai, around me, was
While Chennai, around me, was buzzing around me with marathon activity, I was busy shouting at a Saravana Bhavan on charging 5 bucks extra for a masala dosa. Sure the masala dosa was tasty but I was so hungry to hog 2 dosas and get done with my hunger. After a strong filter coffee, while…
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Sania Mirza is the latest
Sania Mirza is the latest matinee idol. I don’t say that. But having got more than 6 email forwards, just today alone, filled up with images of Sania Mirza, I accept. No pics of Sania in this post just to beat that. Anyway, let’s not have another Anna Kournikova in making.
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Summer, Rahman and Hanuman Chalisa
Chennai is getting ready for yet-another-hot-summer. Today was even worse. With the sun hitting hard, a chap was pushing his cylinder filled tri-cycle with barefoot, up the Doraiswamy subway. Life moves on. Had to do some good amount of packing/unpacking stuff today, at home. A R Rahman gave a helping hand. You probably got that…
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