To a Mountain in Tibet – Colin Thubron
Couple of months ago, I had been to a book exhibition in Expo and while there were thousands of books lying around. Let alone browsing, it was practically impossible to even glance through. The hall was…
Love Story – Erich Segal
As the title suggests, it’s a very simple and sweet love story between two graduate students from opposite social backgrounds – he is a rich and ‘high-society’ guy while she is an Italian-American, who lost…
Fatso!
Watched this film called FATSO! today. Of course, if it is associated with my favorites like Rajat Kapoor, Gul Panag, Ranvir Shorey, I had to see it, irrespective of the reviews. I have been extremely…
Father Forgets
W.Livingston Larned Listen, son; I am saying this as you lie asleep, one little paw crumpled under your cheek and the blond curls stickily wet on your damp forehead. I have stolen into your room…
Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela
While reports differ on the count of the lives lost (ranging from 10 – 30) due to stampede at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, apparently, the most auspicious day of which was yesterday, 10 Feb…
8 Secrets of Success – TED Talk by Richard St.John
I absolutely love this. Apt, Funny & of course, Inspiring. PASSION – Do it for LOVE, not MONEY GOOD – Pick something and BEcome DAMN GOOD at it. Practise! Practise! Practise! WORK – Be a…
Happy New Year 2013
With Best Wishes for a Happy and Peaceful 2013. With Hope that this will be the best year you have ever had – so far! Enjoy Louis Armstrong’s brief commentary and his wonderful song. Cheers!…
Trip to Kusu Island, Singapore
Recently, as part of our team outing, we have been to Kusu Island, one of the small islands surrounding Singapore, which is an island itself! ‘Visiting an island’ relates to a sense of fascination and…
Cirque du Soleil – Saltimbanco
“To watch a Cirque du Soleil show” has been on my “Bucket List” for quite some time now and I was glad I didn’t have to get older to cross it off 🙂 I came…
Manchuparvatham – Yandamoori Veerendranath
Not too sure when this novel was exactly written but assuming it’s around 1988 based on the content. As always, reading in telugu is such a treat. As such, since it’s very less of telugu…