Posts Tagged ‘football’
Thika United F.C.
Now this is a football club who's t-shirt I would love to wear and walk down MG Road. For those that don't know, 'thika' refers to buttocks in Kannada and was a word I learnt and used copiously during my time in school, from class 5 onwards. Having graduated to using bowel language in English, the usage of Kannada curse words has come down [...]
Obama v/s McCain
I was greeted this morning with the newspaper headline on Deccan Chronicle saying (and I paraphrase) 'Omaba might create history', and it went on to say how opinion polls strongly indicate that he is pitted to be the next US President. There were similar opinion polls and premature celebrations that had taken place eight years ago, when a [...]
Churumuri
Churumuri started off as a Mysore centric blog around the time Dr.Raj breathed his last, and has been a strongly popular blog managed by former editor of Outlook and Vijay Times, Mr.Krishna Prasad. I had written three pieces for this site, after which I've not had a chance to contribute to this venture. However, what KP said once fine evening [...]
Spare a thought for….
..poor Hakan Arikan for having to undergo immeasurable misery, having let eight goals go through against the Champions league match against Liverpool at Anfield. Full revenge for Liverpool after an away defeat at Be?ikta? at the Inonu stadium (minus the characteristic European special characters in it). Incidentally, this really funny line [...]
The day the music died….
Music has been an integral part of my identity, for various reasons, which I choose not to elucidate, for being labelled a megalomaniac. Not a single instance has passed by when I have not been thankful for the music in my life, whenever I have had the opportunities to indulge myself in exquisite aural pleasure. It was pretty much smooth sailing [...]
