My Dream Job!
Posted on November 23, 2009 - Filed Under blog
I have finally been able to zero in on what I think is my dream job. Notice I said ‘Dream’ and this probably means that there isn’t a job out there which fits this description in any case. It is probably something I’d like to do to pay the bills and keep some money stashed [...]
Read More..>>Movie of the Century: Deshdrohi
Posted on November 17, 2008 - Filed Under blog
What Gunda was to the 20th Century, Kamaal R Khan (henceforth referred to as KRK) starrer Deshdrohi promises to be for the 21st.
Gunda has had such tremendous fan following, and has had among the highest ratings [citation needed] that a Hindi movie could’ve ever had on IMDB for it incorporated all possible genres that [...]
Obama v/s McCain
Posted on November 4, 2008 - Filed Under blog
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, [...]
Ek Do Teen
Posted on October 27, 2008 - Filed Under blog
While I was sitting at home on the sofa, staring away into the piercing green eyes of the inflatable alien hanging from our ceiling, a random thought suddenly struck me.
The song Ek Do Teen from the movie Tezaab just came to mind. The song begins with Madhuri Dixit’s character talking to the crowd, and when [...]
The “Rock On” Roast
Posted on October 20, 2008 - Filed Under blog
Now that the entire hoopla about ‘Rock On’ has finally died down, I thought it is time to resurrect it again and engage in a roast dedicated to the movie.
As defined in the wiki page that I hope you haven’t been lazy enough not to click on, a Roast refers to the opportunity to make [...]
Of Premature Celebrations and Apologies
Posted on October 16, 2008 - Filed Under blog
It has been seven days since I did anything related to the internet. I took a few days off work, and combined with holidays for Dasara, the total number of days for which I was away from the office was seven in all.
Being a cheap and lazy guy who doesn’t want to spend all [...]