Write away

Much of the last ten days, I’ve spent nursing injuries. This makes me sound like a war hero when the Continue reading →

Out of line

I’m not sure when this started because I don’t watch much tv, but English programmes on a number of channels Continue reading →

Mozzarella, Mussolini and Punjab

Here’s one for the”who’d have thunk” file. For those who like and know their fancy cheeses, some of the best Continue reading →

Discreetly Yours

The last ten-odd days have been trying. A lot has been happening to and with people around me. Which has Continue reading →

The Country Without a Post Office

About ten days after floods hit Pakistan, a friend of mine sent me an IM saying, “Have been asked to Continue reading →

Praise be

On the last day of Ramzan, I went for a midnight feast in and around Muhammad Ali Road with a Continue reading →

Girl talk -II

(Note: those looking for Mallu men, please go to Girl Talk.) Imagine you’re a woman who was raped about ten Continue reading →

Registering details

For reasons best known to the Maharashtra government, you have to go through the Slum Rehabilitation wing of the MHADA Continue reading →