“Everyone who is born in ‘85 and later is crazy. Crazy motherfuckers.
OK no, wait. I once met a 33 year old who was just as crazy.”
Entries from January 2009
January 30, 2009
Overheard on the 6 train
January 28, 2009
(Re)christening Post
In the tradition of mommy bloggers giving pseudonyms and providing anonymity to their kiddos, I decided there’s no need to subject my kitties to the big bad world of the blogosphere.
Since most humans have respectable names like Ramakrishnan or some such, a nickname like Bittu or whathaveyou is easy to conceive. But what do you [...]
January 26, 2009
I am not easily offended, so sue me. Wait, you just might.
i feel like I’m missing out. I am intensely curious about the various groups and persons that find it in themselves to be continuously offended by the goings-on of the day. I am trying to understand what goes on in their heads when they take offence? Is it like insominia? Indigestion? And is that [...]
January 23, 2009
Of individuals, together
Nino’s mum, MM and many women bloggers are riled up against Sunjay Dutt’s comments about his sister and any woman who decided to keep her maiden name post marriage.
Like these girls who spoke out, I have kept my maiden name too. To show my solidarity I thought I’d write but luckily came across some inspiring [...]
January 22, 2009
AB and Slumdog
Reading with some amusement Nirpal’ blog in the Guardian where he blasts Amitabh for his disparaging remarks of Slumdog Millionaire. Now AB’s blog which gives me unaccountable pleasure on cold lonely days, says “If SM projects India as Third World dirty under belly developing nation and causes pain and disgust among nationalists and patriots, [...]
January 15, 2009
Freedom is a Breakfast Food
After a year’s hiatus without rhyme or reason I decided to start again, thanks to much goading from Nino’s mum. Ok scratch that, I guess she is partly the rhyme or reason and then the ego that swells up when you see your own words on screen. Ah, the ego of a 30-year old (comment [...]
