you need fruit and nuts
There are phases in life when nothing seems to fit. You are restless, bored, frustrated, anxious, oh hang it, let’s not beat around the bush, you are unhappy. And of … Continue reading
come embrace me, says life
This one is for Beth and Anu. The old man sitting under the tree is not young. His dimples have long disappeared under chubby cheeks. His eyes are still soft … Continue reading
doing the money dance
Every year I learn something new while doing our accounts. There I have been walking straight ahead, putting one foot before the other, like most human beings who learn to … Continue reading
the colour of happiness
I don’t particularly feel old because I am 49. But the slipping away of joys makes me feel old. And when I don’t fight for my happiness, I feel weary. … Continue reading
so, yaadein (2001)
Suppose you brought back some blue, moldy cheese from France, which in its stinking fulsomeness, fetched you many suspicious and angry glances through the flight. You have been brought up … Continue reading
some nostalgia toh banta hain if you watch ‘yaadein’
Yesterday, Dhanno and I watched ‘Yaadein’ (2001). Amongst other things which we shall talk about in another post, was the most laughable editing I have seen in a film. As … Continue reading
finding fanny, daawat-e-ishq, khoobsurat (2014) – and Dhanno says
Dhanno thought that the people who made ‘Finding Fanny’ “were so happy with the look of the film, oh how pretty everything is, and these quaint characters, and Deepika against … Continue reading
