Kaleidoscope

“Change is the only constant thing in this world.” Today marks the end of the first half of 2010. This has been “the most happening” year in...

Whenever my wife stands on the weighing machine and see the scale go higher than she expected, she smiles. Whenever I stand on the weighin...

Today I saw a fellow lady employee in the campus in Western formals who somewhat seemed inappropriately dressed. I couldn’t place what was w...

Seen on a cigarette box in big font, covering almost one side of the box: SMOKING KILLS. TOBACCO CAUSES CANCER. Then why are you manufacturi...

Recently I was subject to witness the preliminary discussions being held for a marital occasion. Suffice it to say that it was not pleasant....

I have never seen my 20-something-year-old neighbour walking. I have been seeing him since 2+ years and everytime I see him, he is always ru...

Whenever there is a power shutdown, the UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) kicks on. This is the norm in every other household and commercial ...

Two innocuous looking men sit on the pavement of Jayanagar 4th block and apply magnificent mehndi on girls’ hands. They are experts. They ca...

Today I participated in my company’s recruitment process by being part of the Interview panel. For the first time in my life, I conducted an...

I have noticed that my wife brings out the humour in me. I tend to crack more jokes and have more laughs with her than when I am with anyone...

In a year, we have 365 days. Counting out the weekends, we get 261 days. Counting out 20 days of leaves and holidays, we get 241 days. Consi...

The maid who comes to our house is aged about 40 and has many daughters and sons and umpteen grandchildren, thanks to a series of child marr...

She had perfect features, with her eyes, nose, lips and ears the right size and in right places. That is all it takes to make people beautif...

Suppose there is no such thing called life after death, then it means its always a big get-together after-life! What with no one leaving Hea...

There is this guy in a tie who sells microwave-able plastic kitchen containers in Jayanagar 4th Block complex everyday. He has a backpack fu...

I received a forward which had originated from a professor in Tata Institute of Fundamental Research imploring a corporate friend of his to...

Friday Breakfast: Khara Bhath (Uppit) Friday Lunch: Chow Chow Bhath (Uppit, Shira/Sajjige) Friday Evening snack-cum-Dinner: Avalakki, Cucu...

I received an sms from Airtel stating that a Hello Tune (Kannada song) was subscribed to my cell phone and it was charged at Rs 10 for 10 d...

I often wonder what great human beings CEOs like NRN, Azim Premji, Ratan Tata, etc are. My main flow of thought is that they are great becau...

Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, "I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em!...