Yes, all Irishmen are NOT drunks, and gays DONT wear pink socks, or single earrings

When you are enclosed in one type of an environment all your life, you cannot gain the insights that another culture has, the things they do, the thoughts they think, the things that influence them, the way they study, the way they work, the way the live, the products they buy, the ads they like [...]

A quick unfinished story

Friends Forever. Turned into blossoming infatuation. Forever couple. Is it love? Maybe not yet..
Distance, misunderstandings, arguments, fights and lies. A couple broken before love could happen. Friends again. Happy for each other’s happiness.
He falls for someone again. She is happy with someone else again. They are happy in their own worlds. What could be, is [...]

Innnn-Out. Innnn-Out.

Breathe. Breathe harder. Slow. Innnn-Out. Innnnn-Out.
He had “quit” smoking. Except for yesterday when he had a couple. And a few days before that when he had a few at a party. But he had quit. Really.
It’s just the room you know. Too many people. Innnn-Out. Innnn-Out.

He was choking on his emotions. [...]

There was a girl

She had a strong voice, but it was pleasant and confident to the ears. Very masculine. Too heavy, but soft. Never sounds like what I think it sounds like.
A large frame, broad shoulders and an interesting, open face. God, I wish I was tiny, I tower over everyone. I wish I had even a [...]

She never existed..

What happened to the girl who never thought before doing, saying or wanting anything? When did people start telling her that you think too much..
What happened to the girl who had supreme confidence in her skills and talent? When did she start fearing her own karmabhoomi so much that she wouldn’t touch it with a [...]

Revelation after the Class of ‘84

Disclaimer: Everyone mentioned in this post, is non-fictional, but their fictitious names hold no resemblance or connection to their real names at all. If you feel that I have referred to you in this post, then please refrain from questioning me about it. I will not be able to answer in the affirmative or negative. [...]

India v/s Sri Lanka: A Predictable Match – Yet So Disappointing

From 5 in the evening, I was glued to the Idiot Box. I had predicted that India would lose, but that was no huge feat. Half the cricketing world must have predicted that. But i was hopeful, which was also no different, all of India was hoping for the best.
When finally the toss took place [...]

Mandira Bedi and me…

“Has Mandira Bedi put on weight?” asks my mother, early in the morning at 10 when I have just slunk onto my chair for my life-saving element; coffee.

But the phrase ‘put on weight’ wakes me up completely, “I have”

Mom makes a face.” Mumbai Mirror says that Mandira Bedi has put on weight, her hair is [...]

Mumbai University’s very own National Theatre Fest

On the occassion of the ‘World Theatre Day’ , the Academy of Theatre Arts, University of Mumbai , brings for Mumbaikars a bouquet of India’s finest plays, in an 11-day ‘National Vasant Natya Mahotsav’.
The Mahotsav, to be staged between March 22 and April 1, 2007 at the Kalina Campus of the University of Mumbai , [...]