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Feb­ru­ary 2010

  • Sun behind the Clouds
  • Tuk-tuk call­ing!
  • They couldn’t make my trip!

Jan­u­ary 2010

  • Of gas­tron­omy, glut­tony and much gladness

Decem­ber 2009

  • Another year, another journey! 
  • TFN and the rest of the trip
  • Tour of the Nil­giris: Day 1 and 2
  • The year in which…

Novem­ber 2009

  • While I’ve been away! 

Octo­ber 2009

  • Girls on the Run!
  • Love, light and happiness!
  • More women power needed!
  • Tam­ing the bull – on cycle and on foot!

Sep­tem­ber 2009

  • New look!
  • Yay!
  • The purr­fect pose
  • Under the shade of the rain tree in Fort Kochi
  • Tour of the Nil­giris: Gear up for the excit­ing ride!
  • The Yahoo! Big Thinkers India series 2009

August 2009

  • On the Spice Coun­try trail 

July 2009

  • Treesfor­free needs your help to con­tinue plant­ing trees
  • Watch your bal­cony blossom! 
  • Another ready reckoner! 
  • Blog, take fotus, drive! 

June 2009

  • Right on “Trek”!
  • The night I got rained out! 

May 2009

  • Home reme­dies for the com­mon cold
  • Patra ni mac­chi and other Parsi delicacies!
  • It’s an uphill climb!
  • A day (and night) on a houseboat

April 2009

  • A sea­son for new beginnings

March 2009

  • And… another one bites the dust!
  • A lit­tle cor­ner of serenity(ea)!

Feb­ru­ary 2009

  • Action in the Skies

Jan­u­ary 2009

  • Run­ning in Mumbai
  • Look­ing for­ward to…
  • Mum­bai calling!

Decem­ber 2008

  • And here’s 2009!
  • Hun­gry, kya?
  • Back from Goa!
  • More cycling adventures!

Novem­ber 2008

  • Mum­bai
  • The ultra experience
  • Oh fish!
  • Scenes by the sea

Octo­ber 2008

  • Fin­ish­ing the KTM
  • The KTM is upon us…
  • Adven­tures with my hero
  • About tea and other things
  • Trav­el­ling in Fort Kochi

Sep­tem­ber 2008

  • Lazy lunch at La Ter­razza: the review
  • Health hic­cup and more run­ning and cycling! 
  • For­ever Jung!

August 2008

  • Auroville Encore!
  • Sat­ur­day tales from Kitty 
  • More tales from the North East

July 2008

  • ‘World’s old­est blog­ger’ dies at 108
  • In the shade of the sil­ver oak

June 2008

  • Never a dull moment at the BRC!
  • Talk­ing about Sun­day brunches
  • Terms of Endearment
  • Nowhere to rush, but every­where to go!

May 2008

  • Why I’m miffed with Kareena Kapoor!
  • The highs and lows of Sunfeast
  • How many peo­ple does it take to change a flat tire?
  • A day out in Kolar
  • And he’s gone…
  • A ham­let steeped in his­tory: Begur

April 2008

  • While she was away…
  • One week­end in Singapore
  • A time to eat… and eat some more
  • Quick life update on a slow dial-up connection
  • I want to break free

March 2008

  • Con­nected at last!
  • Arti­cle on running
  • How the ‘green’ is going out of Bangalore
  • Birth­day musings
  • Run­ning the spi­ral at Auroville

Feb­ru­ary 2008

  • A golden expe­ri­ence on wheels
  • Cycle (mis)adventures
  • ‘Louee’ is in the air!

Jan­u­ary 2008

  • Pas­sage to Bhutan
  • Run on the runway
  • Wine, women and wanderlust
  • Climb every mountain
  • My year with­out TV!
  • Mak­ing more time

Decem­ber 2007

  • And so… life goes on
  • Xmas on Unwind Isle 
  • Done!
  • Tales from the kitty
  • Week­end with travel bloggers
  • On pho­tog­ra­phy

Novem­ber 2007

  • Blog Updates
  • Run, baby, run!
  • Where’s the cus­tomer in cus­tomer ser­vice?! Trou­ble with ICICI Bank
  • Scary air­line experiences
  • Spread the light, not the noise!
  • Bhutan — Sneak Peek
  • there’s some­thing about cats and dogs!
  • Con­nect­ing with rural India
  • Chill­ing in Kalimpong

Octo­ber 2007

  • On Ira
  • Share your home

Sep­tem­ber 2007

  • She clawed her way into my heart and wouldn’t let go!
  • Tread softly
  • Fix it!
  • Week­end trip: Hogenakkal
  • Wide Angle — the online gallery
  • Majuli: Island in the Sun
  • Day 1, 2 & 3
  • Com­ing soon: Wide Angle 2007

August 2007

  • Goa in the rains!
  • Plant those trees!
  • Tryst with nature
  • And then there are those people…
  • The thing about pets…

July 2007

  • Snap­shots from a brunch
  • A toy train, peach wine and other such delights!
  • A drive to Sul­tan­pet and Nandi Hills
  • WOW Update
  • Seeds & Flow­ers in Bangalore
  • All in a day’s work!

June 2007

  • Val­parai — Very, very green!
  • In search of the quiet life
  • Wild, wild, east: Kazi­ranga National Park
  • Pend­ing travel tales

May 2007

  • Week­end drive to Sangama
  • Tasty Thai @ Saigon
  • Search for an Inter­net broad­band connection
  • Make Your Trip: 10 Des­ti­na­tions, 1000 Bucks!
  • Mag­i­cal Mawlyn­nong: Life on Stilts
  • Wish­ing for rain…
  • Do these peo­ple really have noth­ing else to do?

April 2007

  • Don’t go chas­ing waterfalls!
  • Now for some food…
  • Back to School Again!
  • A mag­i­cal evening by Umiam lake
  • Back home!

March 2007

  • Home­ward bound!
  • Mov­ing Woes
  • Cut cake, but can’t eat!
  • So they say…

Feb­ru­ary 2007

  • Nec­es­sary Evil?
  • For a slice of choco­late heaven!
  • Why do we fre­quent Koshy’s?
  • There’s a first time for everything!
  • V-Day has become V-Scary Day!
  • Want to join the world­wide net­work of Metbloggers?
  • For amuse­ment pur­poses only

Jan­u­ary 2007

  • Com­ment problems
  • Fun with flowers
  • Mag­i­cal Mullayangiri
  • A makeover!
  • The view from here
  • My least favourite house­hold chore is…
  • New begin­nings

Decem­ber 2006

  • Look­ing ahead at 2007!
  • Wan­der­ing around in Fontainhas
  • Look­ing back at 2006!
  • Merry Xmas!
  • Rac­ing Buf­fa­los, fried fish and loads of slush! 
  • Air Sahara woes
  • Mem­o­ries of Mangalore
  • Whirl­wind week
  • Met­blog­gers meet @ Infinitea

Novem­ber 2006

  • Not another free credit card!
  • Another new brunch in town
  • Another chance encounter!
  • House hunt­ing woes in Bangalore
  • It never seems to end…
  • Radio Indigo Rocks
  • Mid-week (wel­come) break

Octo­ber 2006

  • Why? Kyon? Pourquoi?
  • Far from the madding crowd
  • You light up my life: 5 years and going strong!
  • Pot­ter, pot­ter, make me a …pot! 
  • Green fields forever
  • Wel­come break

Sep­tem­ber 2006

  • Shut­ter­bugs!
  • Cel­e­brate!
  • Rain, rain, come again
  • Sen­si­ble advice, come lately!
  • Dance, baby, dance!
  • A post with no name
  • Blog­camp 2006 is around the corner
  • On Teacher’s Day
  • The power of retail therapy!

August 2006

  • Week­end @ Mahabalipuram
  • An evening by candlelight
  • An expan­sive (and expen­sive) but sat­is­fy­ing brunch
  • Funny sights at traf­fic signals
  • Blog Day
  • Quote Unquote
  • Updated blogroll
  • An I-Day surprise
  • A walk down MG Road
  • Why Karan Johar named his movie KANK
  • The green her­itage walk
  • Notes of a *soli­tary traveller
  • Have you watched…
  • Head for the hills

July 2006

  • Food Fest!
  • Oh, for a taste of Belgium!
  • Blog ban updates
  • Bush and Tony show
  • What’s hap­pen­ing with blogspot?
  • What Mum­bai means to me
  • Blog­gers for Tibet
  • What a “super” man!
  • Zidane qual­i­fie les Bleus pour la finale !
  • Seafood @ Sana-dige

June 2006

  • And then there are memories…
  • Potluck din­ner
  • At the movies
  • Back from the holidays…

May 2006

  • Off to the mountains
  • Pack your bags…
  • A day in Delhi

April 2006

  • Mar­ket Scenes from Malleswaram
  • Kaavya’s Boo Boo
  • Worst ad ever?
  • What’s in a name?!
  • Fresh and new — Taazza aim­ing to break new ground!
  • Bar­Camp Ban­ga­lore in on!
  • Another radio channel!
  • April show­ers and cats!
  • A sad day indeed
  • Two years and counting!
  • The plight of upcom­ing doctors
  • City No 45, Ban­ga­lore is now live!
  • The vod­kathon
  • Of sec­ond chapters

March 2006

  • Who you let in, can change your life!
  • Pol­i­tics of life, love and betrayal
  • Heart­warm­ing story!
  • Sights and sounds of an Indian marketplace
  • Are we ready for Marrygold?
  • Bar­Camp Bangalore
  • Some spir­i­tual talk
  • Bar Camp Chennai
  • I can only say (bow) wow!
  • A jour­ney along the Brahmaputra
  • What an impact!
  • Mem­oirs of another kind
  • Crashed out!
  • Yet another birthday

Feb­ru­ary 2006

  • It’s about time!
  • Oh Fish!
  • Love… is in the air (and so is a new photoblog :)
  • Two good movies
  • Songs from the wood
  • Jun­gle tales

Jan­u­ary 2006

  • A short break
  • A day with the animals
  • Lost, please help…
  • Read­ing List 2006

Decem­ber 2005

  • Ring in the new!
  • Things to do on Sat­ur­day morning
  • Ban­ga­lore in Winter
  • Week (W)rap!
  • Akshara
  • A walk in the park
  • Haz­ards of being a foodie

Novem­ber 2005

  • Emma
  • Pho­tograph­ing children
  • Insider or Outsider?
  • Two note­wor­thy performances
  • A photo essay
  • One day, we might even have roads in the city!
  • The multi-tasking cab­bie dri­ver (from Kashmir!)

Octo­ber 2005

  • Of chance meetings
  • Fly away home…
  • Meet­ing the hand­some Mr Bagha!
  • Hola!
  • Lon­don Diary
  • A near dis­as­ter @ Mum­bai airport…
  • 4 jours à Paris and more!
  • Big brother’s watching!
  • Patita patata…
  • SUN, SAND & SURF: TWO DAYS IN GOKARNA

Sep­tem­ber 2005

  • A mag­i­cal combination
  • Dis­cov­ered: wannabe rock star!
  • Glo­ri­ous Gokarna
  • From the archives: the flam­ing car!
  • Wotta Beauty!
  • And the win­ner is…

August 2005

  • It hap­pened one night!
  • Post­cards from Pondicherry
  • Catch the fib!
  • A Vic­to­rian Walk down MG Road
  • The week that was…
  • Rain, rain go away

July 2005

  • No rafts, just people
  • Raft­ing, anyone?
  • Morn­ing at Majestic
  • Women only
  • The Sen­ti­men­tal Post
  • Lon­don Blasts
  • Birth­day Wishes
  • Les para­pluies!
  • Birth­day, anniver­sary and a wedding!

June 2005

  • Hon­nemardu Blo­gout Weekend
  • Wet, wet weekend!
  • Mar­ket scenes
  • Vid­han Soudha and the evening sky
  • Doz­ing through Mr & Mrs Smith
  • Pop about town!
  • Long pend­ing crab post

May 2005

  • This and That
  • ban­ga­lore blog­gers blogout!
  • In a galaxy far, far away…
  • A few new discoveries
  • New look etc.
  • Dif­fer­ent faces, dif­fer­ent times
  • When Sat came to town!
  • A marathon meet!
  • Row, row, row your boat
  • Some strange stuff happening
  • Blog Meet Update
  • How to start the day in style
  • Do it from the heart
  • Join!
  • Blog men­tions
  • The nicest thing about Mangalore…

April 2005

  • In which Kiruba can’t believe he is get­ting to meet us nice Bangaloreans
  • 101 things to do in Mangalore
  • Under the full moon — Bhoomi Jathre 2005
  • Paint­ing by Light
  • A pleas­ant surprise!
  • The beau­ti­ful birds of Kokkre Belur
  • Birds, glasses and other inter­est­ing stuff
  • Street life in Delhi
  • Wine Trail
  • What were they thinking?

March 2005

  • and in blogworld…
  • India Unlim­ited
  • Ran­dom clicks
  • Girish Karnad’s Heap of Bro­ken Images
  • AK-47 episode
  • Colours of spring
  • Week­end Musings
  • A day at the hospital
  • What a start!
  • YAOW (or YET ANOTHER ONE-WAY)
  • Black and White
  • Ice, ice baby! (the travelogue)
  • Sul­tan of Swing
  • Older and wiser!

Feb­ru­ary 2005

  • *ARGH* THEY SHOULD TAX THE GUY WHO MADE UP THIS STUFF!
  • Sun, snow and a lot of skiing…
  • Going North!
  • Black is beautiful!
  • Cof­fee and Con­ver­sa­tion: Ban­ga­lore Blog­gers Meet

Jan­u­ary 2005

  • Con­grat­u­la­tions!
  • Not the smartest way to over­come a writ­ing block
  • News, pic­tures and other stuff!
  • Lit­tle Aqua arrives in town!
  • 2731 CRORES
  • Kit Kit says thankameow!
  • Going home
  • Colours of the sky
  • Good morn­ing, world
  • Have cycle, will travel!
  • Bangalore-Chennai-Chidambaram-Cuddalore-MGR Thittu
  • Chen­nai to Cuddalore
  • Head­ing for Chennai
  • Help a child get back to school
  • Hampi trav­el­ogue
  • Help required

Decem­ber 2004

  • new begin­nings. new year.
  • More help and links
  • All in a day’s work
  • And there’s hope yet
  • Nature’s fury
  • Mini-meet over a mega meal!
  • All lighted up
  • Dance like a man
  • Take a jump!
  • CONTEMPLATE. CONFESS. COMPLETE.
    The 2004 Year-End 13 Q&A
  • And where the hell is James Bond?
  • A case of cul­tural excess
  • On a moon­lit night
  • Seen a pup­pet show lately?
  • Let the fun and games begin!

Novem­ber 2004

  • Look who’s turned a year older!
  • nou­veaux projets!
  • Of love letters
  • Can we have the movies back, please!
  • Marathon (eat­ing ses­sions and a play!)
  • Of sun­sets
  • Look what I nearly picked up in Goa!
  • Poof!

Octo­ber 2004

  • Goa — in colour!
  • Goa — in black and white
  • Per­spec­tives — a per­sonal invitation
  • Count­down: Zero
  • An inter­est­ing project
  • A dif­fer­ent canvas
  • Another blog meet…
  • Mom, look what I got home :0)
  • 3 more days to go (and the count­down begins)
  • Fol­low­ing the feline beauty
  • Has it really been six months?
  • The pink boat
  • Adven­tures in ani­mal kingdom
  • So many places, so lit­tle time (and money!)
  • Any­one use a Mac?
  • Call of the kitchen

Sep­tem­ber 2004

  • Cor­po­rate milk­ing philosophy
  • Ooops! How did this happen?
  • J’apprends le français, part un
  • Stand by me
  • Price­less conversations
  • Green fields. Blue skies.
  • Chen­nai blog­gers in the spotlight…
  • On the road again — Sangama and Muthathi
  • a drive to nandi hills
  • Read­ing between the lines
  • Edi­to­r­ial con­sul­tancy has an opening
  • A long week­end, shoes and worldspace
  • Snap­shots from Tadeyen­damol and Namdroling

August 2004

  • If you can hear creaks, that’s com­ing from my limbs
  • Cir­cle of life
  • In which Madhu extracts his pound of flesh…
  • Colours of India — In Pictures
  • ‘It’s another week­end’ musings…
  • Which flower art thou?
  • Colours of India
  • Scat­tered thoughts…
  • There ‘it’ goes again…

July 2004

  • Com­ment and spam problems
  • The colour purple
  • The three minute test
  • Get­ting locked out…
  • The art of putting one’s hand in too many pies!
  • Some com­ments gone missing…
  • “Love Song For No One”
  • Two wild ele­phants, birds, but­ter­flies and 36 hair­pin bends…
  • Ah, finally
  • A rainy night and a dri­ving nightmare!
  • Would you walk into a movie hall to watch a film on your own?
  • A week­end of fun, adven­ture and blood suckers!

June 2004

  • River raft­ing, a beau­ti­ful water­fall and lots of yucky leeches!
  • Ma Chérie
  • Come away with me…
  • Where does the whole of Ban­ga­lore go on Sunday?
  • Doi-mach and other delicacies
  • The Horse Files
  • Hot shots!
  • Hors­ing around
  • Pic­tures say more than words
  • The dis­ap­pear­ing act!

May 2004

  • On my bookshelf
  • When Reliance Web World ran out of data cables
  • Tale of three young men and women (not as dis­ap­point­ing as they’re telling you!)
  • Drunken noo­dles (no, they weren’t really drunk)
  • Booka­holics delight!
  • Some­one posted this on our office bul­letin board today
  • Bird’s eye view of Bangalore
  • On the road expe­ri­ences and a really funny (and seri­ously hard) test
  • Any Reliance users?
  • Why have an email address if you can’t han­dle the response??
  • Feel­ing: Disconnected!

April 2004

  • Find­ing a place
  • Good­bye, Mum­bai: Hello, Bangalore
  • Warn­ing: Loads of pic­tures ahead!

March 2004

  • The jour­ney of a 1000 steps
  • SMS for a smile
  • Who’s the cutest of ‘em all?
  • Heroes all!
  • Now for some art…
  • From the other side
  • Fishy Tales
  • Wanted: Cul­tural experiences
  • Indian in England
  • Meet­ing Mr Nandi
  • In blog­dom
  • It’s that time of the year!

Feb­ru­ary 2004

  • No com­ments! And back!
  • The art of being absent minded
  • Have bags, will travel
  • Ker­ala Unplugged
  • Tongue Twister
  • Cochin capers
  • Spice and all that’s nice
  • The scenic route to Thekkady
  • Alleppey to Thekkady
  • Post from the lakeside
  • God’s own country?
  • Movie magic continues…
  • “Totully Tul­li­fied!”
  • At the movies

Jan­u­ary 2004

  • Who let the cat out? WHO? WHO?!
  • More good times…
  • Book reviews
  • Progress at gui­tar class
  • The meet­ing of masters
  • Let’s catch a plane… to Spain!
  • Let the good times roll
  • Of mejis and roasted potatoes
  • Flow­ers for VJ
  • Where do we draw the line? (Blog­ging with responsibility)
  • Indian postal nightmare
  • New con­nec­tions in the new year

Decem­ber 2003

  • Of res­o­lu­tions and a brand new year
  • Look Ma…
  • Music, momos and mom!
  • Tring tring, may I help you?
  • High­lights from Hyderabad
  • bang, bang, bangalore!
  • A few cheers
  • The big read
  • A tale of two cities
  • Shame­less plug
  • And the win­ner is…
  • If tomor­row never comes…
  • Soap for you?
  • Out­sourc­ing woes
  • How much is too much?
  • Hence­forth I shall be called Gâb­wûsh the Cruel
  • Jeera water, anyone?
  • Ker­ala style in Kar­nataka city
  • Trav­el­ling tales
  • Taparia meets Gere
  • Cast your vote
  • Cat call
  • Fish fin­gers at the Moulin Rouge
  • Catch­ing up in Calcutta
  • Guwa­hati diary — Part II

Novem­ber 2003

  • Guwa­hati diary
  • Con­fu­sion, pack­ing and last minute shopping
  • On the road again
  • Say it with flowers
  • Run, peo­ple, run
  • Meoww!
  • Emer­ald Isle blogs
  • LOL
  • Dum­mies guide to the Blog Mela

Octo­ber 2003

  • Mov­ing on
  • Life in the fast lane
  • Time to declutter
  • Funny thriller
  • Flash end­ing
  • State of chaos

Sep­tem­ber 2003

  • Click click
  • Point to ponder
  • Lit­tle pleasures
  • A pirate called Sparrow
  • The charmed city
  • The art of being multilingual
  • A gas­tro­nom­i­cal weekend
  • Thank God, it’s Saturday!
  • Three days in the gar­den city
  • Match­ing? Not matching!
  • The world through red eyes
  • Blog on TV
  • A great way to spend a lazy dazy Sun­day afternoon
  • Why I love my ‘walkman’
  • Chal­leng­ing times, change and a new beginning
  • Do you have it in you?
  • Some­body, stop us!

August 2003

  • My new home
  • Will it ever end?

June 2003

  • WIP update

May 2003

  • Work in progress

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