Engrave.in: Memories, etched forever
We see them everywhere – on the wall, on the shelf, on the desk, all across the city, on hoardings, at the road entrance where people are mourning someone’s death, on the mini screen with a series of...
View ArticleFirsts waiting to happen on Namma Metro
Not yet been on a Metro! Was simply imagining some firsts waiting to happen in Namma Metro (in no particular order) : 1. First baby delivery (Herige) – (Chances – rare but possible) 2. First pickpocket...
View Article40 Songs that make me cry – Part 1
1. Kannada Naadina Veeraramaniya (Nagarahaavu) - The scene where Obavva is killed… 2. Ae Mere Watan Ke Logon - Every line… 3. Jab Koi Baat Bigad Jaye (Jurm) - The line where Meenakshi Sheshadri sings...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Nov 29, 2011
Right from childhood, Bengluru born Shaiju Kutty is very fond of his mother and the Tea she prepares, so much so that he becomes an expert Tea maker. Seeing her son’s interest in Tea making, she helps...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Dec 01, 2011
Nowadays, Kannada films have titles with similar meanings – the recently released ‘Ishta’ and ‘Acchu Mecchu’ almost mean the same. Other film titles which belong to the same crazy set are: Huccha,...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Dec 09, 2011
Music Teacher switches on the shruthi pettige and adjusts it to aidane mane. “Ok, let us start with Sarale Varse.” s r g m | p d | n S || S n d p | m g | r s ||...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Dec 15, 2011
Deccan Herald has put up hoardings announcing its New Delhi edition. In each hoarding, we see a historical landmark of Delhi along with Deccan Herald’s Bangalore edition masthead (yes, it’s that...
View Article40 Songs that make me cry – Part 2
21. Hoton se chulo tum [Prem Geet] - Not one line or a stanza, this is one song which makes me cry from beginning till the end. The starting, the way it picks up and the legend Jagjith Singh’s voice,...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Dec 22, 2011
Another couple of Kannada films with similar titles – ‘Vishnuvardhana’ and ‘Vishnu’. Hope ‘Vardhana’ and ‘Dhana’ are not in line next! *** For a few years now, there is a board near the signal hung to...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Dec 25, 2011
Ready for the Thamashe Quiz? Here we go. For all you FB addicts, here’s a basic question. When you go to the FB home page, how many faces are there on the world map? (Aa Aah…no Googling to FB page!)...
View ArticleThamashe Treats…Just for Fun! – Jan 15, 2012
How has the new year been so far? Actually, nothing new… India still performing pathetically down under, milk price has been hiked, same rush on roads, same shouting (with a mike in hand) at malls… ***...
View ArticleKendriya Vidyalaya Malleswaram Alumni Meet – Jan 26, 2012
Design: RK Click on the image for a larger view Being a holiday, I got up only after the newspaper was slightly warm, due to the morning sun staring right on him in my balcony. After breakfast, I...
View ArticleBru’s smelling ad in Sunday Times. Did you smell the paper yesterday?
Filter Coffee gives Ultimate Kick. (Don’t make an acronym of the capitalised letters!!) Bru had a half page ad in yesterday’s Sunday Times (only in Bengaluru, Mumbai and Delhi editions). We could...
View Article74th Sri Rama Navami Music Festival by Sri Rama Seva Mandali
Design: RK Click on the image for a larger view ••• RwB posts relating to Sri Rama Navami
View ArticlePower Cut!
It is that time of the year when grandparents stop watching serials and parents cease to talk loudly. There is a ‘smashana mouna’ in every house of the street. One particular room will have the light...
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