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Is a generalist, and very lazily believe specialization is for insects. You may follow my updates on twitter.

March 2010

The fault, dear Brutus

By |2010-03-24T12:40:51-05:00March 24th, 2010|India|

May be some of us should be outraged, may be the girl was plain unlucky, may be some of us managed a subtle turn on, may be parents should take better care of their young children, or may be the fault dear brutus is not in the stars but in ourselves.

January 2010

Apple’s Tablet!

By |2010-01-27T13:51:57-05:00January 27th, 2010|Trivia|

Watching the live feed now.....event is on... "Last time there was this much excitement about a tablet, it had some commandments written on it" :) says the WSJ 10.24 AM: [...]

Let’s go exploring :)

By |2011-01-27T20:18:27-05:00January 7th, 2010|Trivia|

Happy New Year folks! Glad you are back. So where do we go this year? With too many friends and acquaintances flouting their new year resolutions, I was under too much [...]

December 2009

CET – Pages from 2000

By |2009-12-31T14:37:50-05:00December 31st, 2009|Trivandrum|

Hope you had a great decade, take my word(I just ran the numbers), the next ten years are gonna be much much better! It’s already 2010 in India, Happy New [...]

CET

By |2020-05-02T00:37:15-05:00December 21st, 2009|Announcement, Kerala, Trivandrum|

almost all birds we knew have flown, many of us have kids our age, Mammooty aged back ten years, Shilpa Shetty got married, Kavya got divorced, IFFK turned 14, K Karunakaran is still alive (now I didn't see that coming), malayalam cinema returned to world class, I check my mails every 4 minutes, Dhwani is safe in new hands, I didn't win a booker prize, I am still single (now I didn't see that coming). But the mind still wanders to CET for sanity and a little courage, and CET still influences the way many of us react to money, power, and women.

Of all the things…

By |2010-06-14T14:23:08-05:00December 19th, 2009|Kerala, talkies, Trivandrum|

So to say the least I left the city with a good taste in my mouth and a lot of hope about this nth renaissance in Malayalam movie. And a real renaissance it is I feel, when I hear about Kerala Cafe, Neelathamara, and Paleri Manickam.(though with a little regret about missing all the action).

November 2009

100 percent perfect girl

By |2012-12-17T23:02:05-05:00November 16th, 2009|Poetry|

One beautiful April morning, on a narrow side street in Tokyo's fashionable Harujuku neighborhood, I walked past the 100% perfect girl.

Why The Hindu?

By |2009-11-16T20:45:46-05:00November 16th, 2009|India, Politics|

In the cess pool that is Indian mainstream media, yet another reason why The Hindu stands out. Friday Review November Fest 2009 In response to the sentiments expressed by our [...]

October 2009

Raghu

By |2009-10-26T21:02:08-05:00October 26th, 2009|Kerala, Poetry, Trivandrum|

I found this poem today(via Deepak's blog), and once again the urge to learn the malayalam keyboard and post in malayalam grows overwhelming. Like there are a few things which [...]

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