Despite all my attempts not to buy any­more books, I landed up with five more. This time the book shop came to the office cam­pus. With dis­counts. Now how can any­one resist a good bar­gain? Picked up After­wards (Jaishree Misra), River Dog: A Jour­ney Down the Brahma­pu­tra (Mark Shand), Yadav: A Road­side Love Story (Jill […]

(and why they should no longer be called Web World) Can you imag­ine going to a MacDonald’s and being told they had run out of burg­ers? Reliance, how­ever, has run out of data cables! And not one out­let, but every­one of them in the whole of Ban­ga­lore. Armed with all my doc­u­ments I went over to […]

After Cross­words last week­end, vis­ited Oxford Book Shop at the Leela Palace this Sun­day. Resisted from buy­ing any­more books till I get some moolah this month though. Picked up a mag­a­zine instead. Met up with a pho­tog­ra­pher who will be con­duct­ing a three month basic course start­ing from June. Since I’m such an ama­teur, I […]

After weeks of plot­ting and plan­ning we finally made it to Shiok for lunch on Sat­ur­day. My part­ners in crime this time were Aqua (who I was meet­ing for the first time) and Jil (who’s prob­a­bly a lit­tle tired of see­ing me so often :-). We set­tled into the comfy seats and attacked the food […]