The hungry one toothed monster was digging into the tarmac. Unable to swallow, the chunks lay upturned, the creamy tar layer crushed underneath, like a pastry shop ransacked. The age old rivalry between the water supply department andt he road developement corporation, wasw at play. Only a few dudes on bikes with exceptional skills tried…
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Baaba jee
He was a gold medallist from the agra university. His qualification was such that when he applied for a post of bank cashier they made him the manager. But his philanthropist attitude made him give away loans to poor wretched souls (who actually deserved them)and denied big shots. But the higher authorities didnt like this…
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Weed weed everywhere
Yesterday afternoon was one of those days when I just have to get out. So with the sun overhead i set out to climb the hill nearby. After the 15 min climb, with shadows of eagles for company i reached the top. Being the ninth day of navratri, and the temple on top being that…
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Click and EARN
We have a tendency to copy everything from the west. Not that it is bad. I read somewhere that most ideas genrate in the west. I am not contesting that statement nor accepting it. THe latest case is the get paid by clicking on links. ANd this is for indian citizens only. And the going…
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The anatomy of a police chase
First of all let me tell you that i am a ‘law abiding’ 😉 citizen and am not into anarchy stuff. And the following is not a anarchy tutorial. Not that I claim any expertise in what I am going to say quite the contrary, but i believe that “failure has more lessons than success”….
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cooking things up
Its quiet some days since I have posted. But when I am not cooking the bloggy version of saambaar I am doing the actual thing. My friends have rented a house nearby and invested in some kitchen appliances. But none of them have any instinct for cooking. It took a very confident me to get…
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Bacheya ye Asemaan (The Children of Heaven)
If I do not write this now, the last remnants of its memory will be lost. So without further ado – This movie is about children so good, that everyone would want to father [v] or mother [v] kids like these. In fact I believe that every newborn has the inherent potential to be like…
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DEVRAI- review
Language – MarathiDirector – Sumitra Bhave & Sunil SukthankarCinematography – Debu Deodhar Devrai means ‘the sacred grove’ in marathi. The concept of the sacred grove finds its place in many regions. In kerala they have the “Paamb Kaav”, which is infact a sacred grove offered to snakes. After declaring a piece of land as a…
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emotional roller coaster
I am not talking about any relationship, but the Asian Film festival i had the opportunity to witness. They screened four 8 films a day, in two theatres simultaneously. I saw about 15 films in all and leaving 3-4 the rest where awesome. In fact it has inspired me to start a movie review blog….
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Alice Talker
Had this interesting talk with Alice. Here is the excerpt, and yeah the ‘human’ is me. Human: hi dear, i was wondering if u had heard of the monkey who gave birth to a donkey in the district zoo. ALICE: Hi there unknown person. When was this exactly? Human: some time last night, when the…
