Romancing the 80s and 90s
So, this week, I wrote a story on the whole dating scene of today especially with all this swiping left, swiping right, and chatting business. Okay, we didn’t have Tinder in the 80s or 90s. W…...
5 Years Ago
Ayakkad Amma, your love lives on…
Blogging Challenge – Day 7 A couple of weeks after Amma (my mother-in-law) passed away in February this year, Bala asked me why I was not writing a piece on her like I did for Appa (my father…...
5 Years Ago
Dance like nobody’s watching…
Blogging Challenge – Day 6 It was edavam already… but the monsoon seemed to have a a mind of its own. While dark clouds signalled rain, frogs croaked in anticipation and the night air …...
5 Years Ago
So you ask, what did I do in a women’s magazine in the Middle East?
So women in Saudi Arabia are now allowed to drive. And about time too! Clap clap… So what does one think when one hears the word, Middle East? One is judged and painted with the same brush a…...
5 Years Ago
Serve with a smile…
Blogging Challenge – Day 3 “Madam, le lijiye, yeh nimbu ghar ke pedh se hai.” (Here, take some lemons, they are from the trees at home.) “Indha poo naane thoduthen. Vechukon…...
5 Years Ago
To the girl on the bus yesterday…
Blogging Challenge – Day 2 On the bus back to Bangalore yesterday, the girl on the seat behind us was crying a lot. As in crying buckets of tears, enough to warrant concern. So I turned and a…...
5 Years Ago
