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31Jan09

I’m shifting back to my old blog. Leave email address for an invite.


29Jan09

Si proprius stes
Te capiet magis
- Horace
(if you stand closer, it will charm you more)


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28Jan09

I’ve had a glorious vacation. I did everything I wanted to, met almost everyone I wanted to, in short, it was brilliant. A few things stand out : a girls night out and a photograph taken which all the people present at Someplace Else won’t forget in a hurry, meeting R and managing not to [...]


I had a gtalk status message that declared, I’m fat and which led an indignant Sangeeta to declare in capital letters, ‘You are not fat.’
But if I stay here too long and continue gorging on my wonderful mother’s sumptuous cooking, that is exactly what I’ll end up being.
What I’ve been eating so far:
(You have to [...]


everything that comes with trying to live your life like it’s running out.
So, I’m breathless and bone weary and I’ve worn out a pair of shoes, but it’s all like a kaleidoscope of everything I love, and I can’t tear myself away .
Excuse the terrible similes. I’m not very articulate when I’m like this.
So there’s [...]


15Jan09

You know how when sometimes you fill out those dumb questionnaires and they ask you, what’s the craziest thing someone has ever done for you?
And then you know, you heehaw and you ponder and think of the birthday poem, the three feet tall teddy bear, all that.
I have a new one, and it’s not romantic [...]


13Jan09

Do you like your name?
Why so or why not? And, what does it mean?


12Jan09

At twenty three and twenty four, and six months into our jobs, I don’t know what’s hit my friends. I find last night’s conversation with F slightly unreal. Stability over fun, loyalty over zest, family over friends. When did we grow so old, when did the flirting stop mattering, when did we start pondering on [...]


08Jan09

Apparently I remind people of a cat. Heh.


05Jan09

Let’s talk about being happy. Let’s talk about bliss. Let’s talk about roommates who make you sit through Aa ab laut chale with excellent side commentary. Let’s talk about the fun of watching Khosla ka Ghosla with the same people and singing inane songs. Let’s talk about the joys of shopping for other people. Let’s [...]