After much contemplation, I went to Pune this past weekend for my convocation ceremony. And well, I did everything except get the degree. Don’t ask why. It should suffice to know that systems fail in a lot of places. I flew via Bombay and experienced the city at leisure for the first time. Had always … Continue reading Four Years Later
Relatives from outside of Delhi came over about a week in advance.A lot of chai happened even though the temperature was going through the roof.People noticed every single thing that the groom’s immediate family wore at every function.People checked me for not wearing make-up.Everyone danced like crrrrrazy. Danced to the beat of the dhol, live … Continue reading The Big Fat Punjabi Wedding
Nothing can be defined as ‘effort’ if not waking up at 6:30 am on a Sunday morning. But like some efforts are totally worth every penny, or as I’d like to say, every minute of precious sleep, so was today’s for me! Daksh, my cousin, and I had planned a trip to Rajasthan for my … Continue reading Earthly
As it often happens in big groups, you can never find a time/moment when everybody would be willing to do the same thing together. Reasons are mostly valid.Our plan to set out to Kashid/Murud/Panchgani/Lonavala/ANYWHERE on 2nd evening got cancelled. The rigid me spoilt her mood even though I understood why we could not go. We … Continue reading The Orange Mirrors*
When Delhi airport’s roof flew away on Friday evening and flights got cancelled I was pissed. Not just because it meant that we have a lame system in place, but also because it could have meant that my flight to Pune the next morning could be rescheduled/cancelled. And I was in no mood for yet … Continue reading A Drive in the Sahyadris
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