Posts Tagged With: Bandra
Bundling Borges into Bandra
I am now officially one of the employed. This has, for reasons inexplicable to me, led to me re-reading some Jorge Luis Borges and looking up his interviews. If there was the slightest chance of me using any of what I’m reading in my job, the wander around Borges boulevard would seem vaguely constructive. There [...]
Witness Stand
To say it has been a ghastly set of weeks is putting it mildly. Bombs, gunmen, bloodshed, earthquake, it’s been mayhem all around and it’s been depressing as hell. The world turned into the black hole of fun. So much so that when two ladies and a child knocked on my door on Sunday morning [...]
Score!
For those who don’t know anything at all about cricket, here are a few basics since a cricket post — the first I think and perhaps last on this blog — is coming up. The game is played between 2 teams of 11 people each. Captains of the two teams toss a coin to decide [...]
Ghost Wall
Now that I’m unemployed and don’t have to go into South Bombay every day, I’m spared the sight of the godawful graffiti that is splattered across the walls along Tulsi Pipe Road. The damn thing is the reason that graffiti gets a bad name: it’s ugly, badly-drawn, hideous colours, and slogans that sound like quotes [...]
Rain mix
It’s not every day that I have the time to take a walk along the sea in the mornings. Today was one of those rare days when the weather was perfect and I had the time so I thought, “Carpe diem et coffee. Let’s go for a walk.” As I got into the lift, I [...]
World Domination
