Eat, Pray, Love by Elizabeth Gilbert Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 1 out of 5 stars Reviewed Jul 16, 2009 The title itself suggests a sort of “self-help” book, preachy and pseudo-spiritual. Honestly, traveling to India on a spiritual quest has become an over-used cliche. Not sure if the author discovered anything…
Girl Alone by Rupa Gulab Book on Amazon | My review on Amazon 5 out of 5 stars Reviewed 14 Jul, 2009 This book is non-stop entertainment from start to finish. Brilliant humor, sometimes self-deprecating, sometimes cutting and sarcastic, had me laughing out loud in many places. It is rooted in reality, no “riding off…
watched “the reader” on a sunday a couple of months ago. a bit late to post the review, but just felt like it now. brilliant movie. although as indians we don’t have the emotional baggage that europeans have over the nazi, anti-semetic subject, it still had a powerful impact. … not to mention the steamy…
Plans for heading to the hills start in December 2008 over the extended week long New Years’ eve celebrations at MM’s place, Chennai. Meena organizes the people, itinerary and books everything by Jan or Feb 2009. Anyone who has interacted with Meena knows that her organization is neat, efficient, and reliable. Head count – 18…
I rustle along among the leaves,Trying to hide from youConfused – should I hide,Or should I let you see my thoughts?I am the snake with two minds,With no place to hide….
13th Jun 2009 Have been wanting to do Visapur for a long time now, finally managed it last weekend. Ashok, Sansy, Anusha and I. We take the Pune-Lonavla local train leaving Khadki at 5:55 am. S&A just make it as the train is pulling into the station. I am extremely sleepy and grumpy. The train…
The orange headed oneGoes skiing,A whizz of color,He starts off lazily downhill,Gathering speed as he goes,Lithe and graceful,Zooming down the slope,A blur of orange and purple,Warms my heart on a cold snowy day.
I had written this a looong time ago.. seems like a different lifetime now. Finally got around to posting it here.——— You touched my life in a unique way without realizing it. It was a magical afternoon in an ancient temple courtyard… A few moments of perfect understanding between two human beings. The romance of…
This election year somehow it has become a personal milestone for me to vote. Several weeks before the election date, R finds our names registered to vote in the area of residence of the old place we used to live in five years ago. I can almost not believe that some online pdf document having…
In a maze of colours
