“Its been years now since the government started imposing restrictions on advertising through the Television media. But its intriguing how the companies still make sheer mockery of those rules and the officials sit on their chairs doing nothing about them. Take the case of 8PM Apple Juice. I’m sure if we even go to a …
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The Clubs
“OK. I am frustrated. I’m starting three new clubs. If you want to join you can leave a comment, why should we (okay, so right now its I) consider you for the membership. The I-hate-ferrari Club: So Ferrari once again had two cars on the podium. And it really got me thinking, does Michael Schumacher …
Onward Ho…
I’m gonna take youTo a place far from hereNo one will see usWatch the pain as it disappearsNo time for angerNo time for despairWon’t you come with meThere’s a room for us there As the strains of Return to Serenity filled up the silence, the train chugged along towards Aurangabad. Its amazing how music keeps …
Topsyturvy World
“All along there are instances when things, people, artists and bands are over-rated. Maybe its just my perception, but nevertheless its what I believe. Its been some years now since I got into rock music. I tried listening to quite a lot of genres in rock but some genres and some bands really never lived …
Pop talk
Why do Dads have to have the compulsive behaviour of refusing requests from their children. Even if deep down they want to say yes, the tag of ‘Dad’ prevents them from agreeing at the first shot. Although after some pestering and buttering he would say yes, so why not in the first chance? *sigh* I …
The world that never was
*********Its been 21 years in the same room now. It always runs short of space, even for the people who have been staying there for years. The building is an old stone construction. A verandah runs along the length of the numerous rooms that line every floor. The fourth floor, which incidently is the topmost …
Road Trippin’
“””Ferry?? What ferry?? Theres no ferry to Alibag for another 3 months.”” Ankit stared at me blankly as the the man averred with an air of defiance. Shoulders drooping, he walked back to where we stood and repeated it. And surprised faces is all I could see around. It was a cloudy morning of June …
Somewhere out there
“This used to be a city of dreams, which beckoned even the most unfortunate under its shade. The warmth and the passion extended by the city was the one of incomparable magnitude. Things sure are changing, then again, are they? A few weeks back I met Rahul (editor, Motif), when he came to Bombay. As …
Blog Budday!!
HAPPY BUDDAY TO ME!!! I finish a year in the blogosphere today On that occasion I wanna list out the ten best ones according to me: Gangs of Borivli Missing Her Local Vocal An evening on the rocks The Day when everything went wrong Circa 1989: A Life Long Gone Cyclic Redundancy Check Atheist or …
Metrosexual, eh?
I have heard this term innumerable times in the past few months. It almost suffocates me everytime I read an article in the newspaper. Speculations. Isn’t it the pillar on which the entire media industry works on? The term got hyped in reams of newspaper print and in those condescending glam interviews. At this point …