Whisky

A few months ago, while at the local beauty salon and in the course of…

When the Sh** Hits the Fan

Let’s go with the American word for it. Poop. It sounds so much better. Everyone…

What NOT to buy when the sales are on

For the past few days, a rather disturbing ad has been appearing on my facebook…

The Birth of the Dog Squad

It’s been a busy week in my neighbourhood. One in which I have had to…

The Agony, the Irony and the India I Love

One of my favourite quotes from Mahatma Gandhi is, “The greatness of a nation and…

Sound, Light and Smog

  It’s that time of the year again, the so-called festive season. If only one…

So Much Darkness, So Much Light

And so the madness begins. Firecrackers of the worst kind -not that there’s a ‘good’…

Saints and Sinners

It’s very seldom that one can speak of saints quite literally. This then, is a…

Remembering Bella

  Two years ago, on this day, I took one of the most difficult decisions…

New Beginnings

There is something very cathartic about the arrival of a new year. A new time…

Kaani’s Story

Diwali may be a night of great festivity for most people, but for those with…

In Good Times and in Bad

It had been a perfectly nice Raksha Bandhan day, with much sibling love being spread…