Karnala was the place. Located at a few kilometers from Panvel, New Bombay. There were 8 souls frustrated with engineering and we decided to end it all with a nice monsoon trek. We started off at 6:30 am in the morning and half of us were dragged out of the bed by those lousy cellphone …
Author Archives: Jay Mody
Evangelist or Satan
“A profession that was revered by people from ages is out to denigrate itself.The drift here is towards the medical profession. Whether to generalise some of our experiences to inveterate the whole medical community remains a question. In medieval India and perhaps everywhere else, Doctors where equated to Saints. There was a factor of humanity …
Uncover the sands of time
Blowing off some sands of time, let us embark upon some musical wonders that changed some lives and continue do so.Music, like wine, pleases more when its old. A true opinion on a particular music is the one that builds up over some time. They are no connoisseurs who praise/deflate music in a day. Some …
Skeptics Galore!
“Its really amazing how skeptical the Indian politicians can get.I was watching “”Question Time India”” on BBC yesterday night when they were discussing some of the current topics that are dogging the centre. There was Mrs. Sheila Dixit (Congress) and Mr. Prabhu (BJP), among the more prominent of the political faces.There were various issues raised …
Bash ‘Em Up
“It has become more or less a fad to bash Microsoft whenever possible. Talk to any person who has got a little bit of computer knowledge and he will be the first to say, “”Microsoft is the worst of all….No stability…No strength….high propietary prices”” and the other BLAHs. But come next day and the same …
Equality or Superiority??
“People in India, have over the years been crying foul over “”Women’s rights”” and “”Equality for Women””. These two terms have become clich
Hope
Hope is a walking dream. I was talking to Keval the other day and he hapened to mention this. And then I just got into the train of thoughts and realised how true it was. All those who have seen, The Shawshank Redemption, I think would impulsively agree with me. Over the years, Hope has …
Sabbatical
“To whomsoever it may concern, I am taking a sabbatical from my diurnal blogging. I have got my exams coming up. I will resume the ritual after the exams. Who knows the exams might infuse some more maverick thoughts in the always laggard mind. As you can see all my GRE words are turning up …
Atheist or Agnostic
Today, I embark upon a very sensitive topic. I dont know whether I will be able to do enough justice to it. But here goes: The world is a stage,Life is a drama,We are all actors,And God is director. I had heard this quote from my mom long back when I was a kid (I …
Bombay Meri Jaan
You can take a man out of Bombay,But you can never take Bombay out of a man!! (Sorry Saffron Brigade, But I am not gonna call it Mumbai) Bombay for years has been India’s bastion. A city where dreams come alive, A city where hopes culminate,A city where reel life and real life have only …