Archive for December, 2006
The Accident
Two years and four months after starting work and residing in Bangalore, I experienced my first accident. Travelling along Ulsoor road via Dickinson road at 11-15 PM at night, headed to Indiranagar, the auto I was travelling in turned on its right and fell ,as the driver aimed at trying to swerve to avoid a qualis that had stopped abruptly on [...]
An Eventful Day
December 14th 2006 was among the most eventful days of my life. There are a lot of days that just go by with a whimper or with a very limited number of salient points that make it worth remembering for a long time to come. Thankfully, such days have almost been relegated to oblivion with a lot of interesting stuff happening in general that make [...]
Ayohdya: 14 years beyond
Fourteen years ago, the Babri Masjid was demolished, leading to widespread communal riots in our country and Mani Ratnam laughing all the way to the bank a few years afterwards with his movie 'Bombay', in which Manisha Koirala looked absolutely lovely.The events that took place on that day have repercussions on the Indian psyche even to this day, [...]
Van Halen and Hindu Philosophy
Having hopped onto the Art of Living bandwagon by embarking on their basic course this week, I noticed one peculiar thing that seemed quite unusual and worth LJing about.I listen to 'right now' by Van Halen on a regular basis, specially when I am down. Nowadays, with a dismal CAT performance behind me, it seems like this song is forever being [...]
