REPORT FROM IT LIFE: Oh boy it sucks!
Ever since I audaciously chucked my IT job at the prime of the latest recession, my life, to put it mildly, has been Awesome. However, much to my dismay, socially I have been a subject of some hideous...
View ArticleYOUR NAME: Would any other Smell as Sweet?
Does your name really affect your life or is your life reflected in your name? Well, onomastics hasn’t exactly been a field of my interest since my toddler days but now that I have inadvertently...
View ArticleKERALA’S ALTER EGO: Hartal & Unionism
Kerala, the place of uber smart 100% literates has earned the dubious distinction of being the only state in the country or the world maybe where a shut down call by any group will be a surefire...
View ArticleGREY PHILANTHROPY: How even cheap hypocrisy gets applause
The mere utterance of ‘Philanthropy’ and ’Hypocrisy’ in the same sentence can make most of my readers uncomfortable, that, of course is because when it comes to philanthropy the conventional wisdom is...
View ArticleKERALA : Five Senses and a Million experiences!
Kerala tourism is a story of how three magic words – ‘God’s Own Country’ catapulted overnight a heretofore quiescent state into the national and international consciousness. Kerala captured the...
View ArticleTHE LAST LECTURE: Leaving behind a Legacy that will Inspire Generations
A couple of months ago, my Sis presented me with a book called the ‘The Last Lecture’ but for reasons I can’t quite pin down today, I just put on the backburner. Finally when I overcame my indifference...
View ArticleENGINEER–MBA romance : The True Story
Taking cue from the high decibel noise being generated about the MBA degree for engineers theories, i feel much like Gregory Roberts rightly put it- ‘Truth is a bully we all pretend to like’. We just...
View ArticleENTREPRENEURSHIP: How to treat the opportunity dissonance
Throughout history there have been two categories of people – those who create wealth and those who consume it. To consume wealth we require little qualification however the creation of wealth is...
View ArticleHOBBIES: In the pursuit of lifelong pleasure!
For a majority of us lower mortals, the very mention of our name ‘XXXX’ and ‘Hobby’ in the same sentence can give us butterflies in our stomachs. Needless to mention, the reason is that there are...
View ArticleCRICKET: Did it sound the death knell for other sports in India?
It was back in 1996 that I took up any middling Indian’s craze – Cricket. It kind of runs in the Indian blood to the extent that cricket almost synonymous with sports here! Everyone is an expert, if...
View ArticleWAR OF THE SEXES: Are the Contradictions actually Complementary?
When a guy says “I have nothing to wear!”, he needs to do his laundry. When a gal says that, she needs to go shopping. As true as my friend’s status message is, so are the differences between men and...
View ArticleDelightfully High Thoughts :P
What are the kind of things that a sorry fraternity jobless bachelors rant about when they get – how do I put this nicely -‘delightfully high’? Women. Period. I would be the one to know. I am usually...
View ArticleA New Life, A New Beginning
Note- This is a Personal Post and if you are not interested in reading about my personal life, kindly skip it. It is indeed a great feeling when you realize you still have the ability to surprise...
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