No wonder we venerate cows

Posted on Aug 17 2008
Cyberworld, connectivity, information highway…we are moving at hectic pace into the ne
133 Views comments (4) Tags:

The tricolor we hoisted - and why my eyes moistened

Posted on Aug 15 2008
  Depressing. In more ways than one. A steady drizzle has been peppering this place since a wee
524 Views comments (35) Tags:

Staying single: Musings on the eve of Independance Day

Posted on Aug 13 2008
Thirty plus and single? Well then, if you are a woman in India, be prepared to discover yourself bra
375 Views comments (26) Tags:

The happy girl I once knew

Posted on Aug 11 2008
  She had geleophysic features – a face that even when still, appeared to be smiling &nda
285 Views comments (10) Tags:

How a turmeric-hued girl from Erode stopped the 'ladies-only' public-transport service in Mangalore

Posted on Aug 10 2008
  This guy, a regular Romeo, was one of the few who had a four-wheeler during the seventies: th
209 Views comments (4) Tags:

Thumbing a ride

Posted on Aug 9 2008
  According to evolutionary biologists, one of the more singular factors elevating man as
461 Views comments (22) Tags:

I wonder why, instead of gloating, I grieved

Posted on Aug 7 2008
  I was really an average student with no claims or pretensions, or desire to clear my medical
944 Views comments (66) Tags:

Foot-notes

Posted on Aug 6 2008
The maid, drafted to chip in on an ad hoc basis, as Lakshmi recoups from the rigors of childb
294 Views comments (14) Tags:

The Solar Eclipse: science & superstition

Posted on Aug 4 2008
  Fostering scientific temper is one duty every Indian is constitutionally mandated to perform;
308 Views comments (20) Tags:

Human psyche, mother tongue and identity (Part II)

Posted on Aug 3 2008
  The free world paradise, Canada has its own woes – in the main engineered by the Frenc
127 Views Leave a commentTags:

Human psyche, mother tongue and identity (Part I)

Posted on Aug 3 2008
    Parochialism, per se, isn’t a too welcome trait – yet, no matter how much
190 Views comments (6) Tags:

The return of "U"

Posted on Jul 29 2008
This time, it is a sliver, a bluish plume of flame that crackles and hisses like an ag
271 Views comments (12) Tags:

Straight from the horse's mouth

Posted on Jul 26 2008
  A few decades ago, when I got married to a chic metro city girl – I spoke eloquently an
281 Views comments (13) Tags:

Age, self-image & vanity

Posted on Jul 21 2008
Gawky, girlishly gawky. Most young gals in the late teens look that – unable, due to immature
353 Views comments (20) Tags:

A special blog for the D_W family

Posted on Jul 20 2008
Specially written for D-Ws: (The exultant dad, the proud mum and their new baby) It was tough
399 Views comments (17) Tags:

Crying fowl: (Part II):The king is dead, long live the king

Posted on Jul 20 2008
    Today is off day: Sundays are for snoozing and somnambulating. I stand on my porch, a
166 Views comments (6) Tags:

Crying fowl !! My neighbor, Giriraja

Posted on Jul 19 2008
I detest this fellow. The reedy long-limbed rooster that Bhaskar has tied to a peg in
231 Views comments (10) Tags:

Driving into the twilight

Posted on Jul 18 2008
  I noticed he didn’t go for lunch: “Oh, the hotels are all filled at this time sir
219 Views comments (9) Tags:

On sulekha

Posted on Jul 15 2008
  Five plus years, about a tenth of my lifespan. Come 18th July, I complete five full years on
416 Views comments (19) Tags:

A crisis situation, an unlikely solution

Posted on Jul 15 2008
  An eerie silence pervades: the neonate, Maithreyi has finally called it a day and is in slumb
231 Views comments (10) Tags:

Mangalore, Male
Member Since Jul 18 2003
© 1998-2008 Copyright Sulekha.com Connecting Indians Worldwide, All Rights Reserved.