Brownian Emotions

Sometime back, I had written something titled - Calmer Sutra. It was my attempt to acknowledge the highly necessary need to stay still in a world going headless with breakneck speed, losing its shit over shit and generally trying to catch up with changes that are both bewildering as well as relentlessly superfast. Add to … Continue reading Brownian Emotions

Miss ya Ghalib

Today is Mirza Ghalib’s 220th birthday. I wasn’t keeping track and I certainly will now try to make up for that shameful deficit on my part by wishing him on Facebook. In the meantime, let me tell you a bit about ol’ MG. As per upper class Muslim tradition (of his time, I would like … Continue reading Miss ya Ghalib

(I Hate) Rats – explicit lyrics

Not that I had to write "explicit lyrics". You guys would be familiar with my style by now 🙂 Sing this rhyme. It helps: ================================================================ You walk around ho Like ya playin Pokémon go Got no clue in ya head That you’re gonna be dead Sooner and not later So then see ya alligator I’ll … Continue reading (I Hate) Rats – explicit lyrics

Much ‘I do’ about nothing

The modern marriage and what it may mean for us all