That it certainly was, for though the week’s weather was a
bit glum and grey, the Friday evening was spent watching a fascinating drama in
space with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. With the accentuation of the
experience in IMAX and 3D, and superb music by Steven Price, watching ‘Gravity’
was …
Another weekend to savor
That it certainly was, for though the week’s weather was a
bit glum and grey, the Friday evening was spent watching a fascinating drama in
space with Sandra Bullock and George Clooney. With the accentuation of the
experience in IMAX and 3D, and superb music by Steven Price, watching ‘Gravity’
was …
No Indian can ever forget the taste of Amul butter on fresh bakery
bread. I won’t either. Each time we visit our neighborhood grocer, I try to
find ways to convince my wife that we should buy a packet Amul (Can’t say I
have succeeded, perhaps after reading this she will change her mind!). How
woul…
Been a while since I posted something and this one is going
to be a light post as we were busy traveling to our favorite city, the big
apple or New York and using the opportunity to see a bit of the US open. Also went
to take a look at the Indian enclave called Jackson heights (a bit of advice – d…
No, I am not talking about any of his rumored links, but the
bright red rose he pinned to the lapel of his achkan. Nehru was insistent that
it was always bright red and not pale in color. Also it was never yellow as
some books mention. So what is the story behind it? Was it an event that got
him t…
No, this is not about dhotis or lungis or sarees or any kind
of dressing apparel but about a stretch of earth which on a certain day or days
is the focus of attention of many billion eyes. Even a potter would find the
complexities in preparing that bit of clay mind boggling, but then again when
mi…
