The train­ing for Sun­feast is on! This is the Kanakpura stretch where we go when we want to do uphill stretches. This time we did a 4k stretch down­hill to start with. And then we come back the same way, except this time it’s all uphill :-)
Believe me, it’s not happy thoughts on your mind […]

For those of you who want to have a look at the pics on dis­play dur­ing the exhi­bi­tion, you can visit this link:
Anita’s Gallery
The prints are between 16x24 (with 2 inch bor­ders) and 20x32 (with 3 inch bor­der) and all framed. If you’re inter­ested in get­ting one for your house, or even gift­ing one to […]

It was pretty hec­tic the last two days. Peo­ple have been stream­ing in through the day. Lots of friends (and lots who promised didn’t turn up, but that is always expected!). Some nice sur­prises, peo­ple who came in through this blog and Ban­ga­lore Met­blogs also.

The Slimes refused to fea­ture us, and we didn’t get […]

Update: The Invi­ta­tion
LtoR: The Four Mus­ke­teers: Venky, me, Shankar and Nish
Please, please do come! All details will be put up shortly. Mean­while, I have to get back to some work…

This is a not for profit the­atre group called Krea, com­ing all the way from the US to stay a play in Ban­ga­lore, Chen­nai and Mum­bai. I’ve writ­ten more about them here so do go have a look!

Some­where in the bow­els of Fraser Town is a non-descript place called Pot­tery Town. It’s not really a town, just a street that houses about 30 pot­ter fam­i­lies. And have been for quite some time now. Appar­ently, Pot­tery Town was born when the Gov­ern­ment gave 60 pot­ters a des­ig­nated area on a 30-year lease. Over the years, the potter’s days of glory has declined and many of the new gen­er­a­tion don’t want to take it up.

When I was in the ninth stan­dard or so, I decided to try my hand (and feet) at clas­si­cal danc­ing. There was a dance teacher in school called Mrs Dhin­gra, who would take classes at her home. I bravely enrolled.

Circa: 1993. I was work­ing with the Indian Express, Pune. In the pro­duc­tion sec­tion one evening, I was busy pro­duc­ing some sup­ple­ment. When I was walk­ing out of the room, one of the artists called Dulange, handed this to me. I’ve kept it with me, since I really liked what he did.

Circa 2005. I was at […]