The bad press that ‘Kabhi Alvida Na Kehna’ ( KANK) got from Day 1 was the reason I preferred to give it a miss. Nothing, not even Abhishek Bachchan as part of the cast, could change my decision. Then I happened to read this wonderful review by fellow-Caferatian Vandana Vasudevan, and…
…Beijing
There is something intensely liberating about being in a place where no one speaks, or even attempts to speak, your language. This is why a trip to China, which included Beijing, Shanghai, and the picturesque Guilin, got the nod from me right away. My first morning there and I woke…
…countries I painted Red!
create your own visited country map or write about it on the open travel guide Beijing, China Guilin, China Darjeeling, India Mumbai (Bombay), India Pune, India Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Langkawi, Malaysia London, England Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic Washington DC, DC, USA Budapest, Hungary Istanbul, Turkey New York City, NY, USA…
Being Tagged! :)
Ooooooohhhhhhh, I love being tagged! Shelly tagged me this time and I had loads of fun writing out my answers!:)))))))))))) Thanks,Shelly!:))))))))))) Ok, here goes….. I am thinking about…A lot, actually. Life, the future, my 2 new gorgeous Kurti’s and what to eat. I said…Something very funny to someone today. I…
Of stupid people/questions and other assorted foibles
Among the many stupid questions I am asked frequently “Why are you always so happy” and “Why do you smile so much” top the list. Initially I assumed these were trick questions and waited to see if something would follow. Then I slotted them in the questions-that-had-no-correct-answers category and refrained…
Movie Review:Krrish
A 20-something, weirdly dressed (wearing a badly tailored outfit that is a cross between a patiala salwar and a dhoti with a cleavage revealing fitted t-shirt and a stole to add to the bizarre look) ‘boy’ called Krishna (Hritik Roshan) runs faster than a horse, skips on water, walks on…
Of Myths, Birthdays and the End of the world.
If you haven’t heard the brouhaha 06/06/06 is causing then you are probably living under a rock. For those who ARE living under that rock, 06/06/06 is a day that comes once in 100 years and adds up to 666, which is the number of the Devil. So tomorrow is…
Summer Days
Pastel colors Sun-kissed skin Bunched up hair Languid limbs Muslin curtains Lazy days Glittering sunlight Elusive shade Chilled lemonade Pickles steeping in sunlight Golden mangoes Velvety buttermilk, frothy and light Arid throats Cerulean sky Infinite days Tired sighs So they come Here to stay Never-ending Languorous summer days.
In my book…
Blog-browsing on a lazy afternoon led me to fellow-Caferatian Indi’s blog where I came across this book quiz which I just HAD to have on mine! And here it is! Tra,La,La! Anything to do with books makes me happy!:)) A word about Indi:) She is a super writer who uses…