Glossy with no substance.

Outlook Traveler Weekend breaks from Chennai An avid travel buff posted near to Chennai and with the holidays coming up I wanted to check up the options availab...read more

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Munnar Musings

Musings from Munnar I remembered Munnar as a laid back holiday destination with a few hotels and even fewer^things to do^, just the right place for a lazy vacat...read more

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Driven by the Baleno

After driving the Santro all around the excellent roads in Gujarat I landed up in Chennai, Tamil Nadu after a Transfer. As age crept in and my driving slowed do...read more

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A Healthy yet delicious

The way to a man’s heart is through his stomach they say and many think this is an advice to girls on how to get their Man! But I came to know that this i...read more

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Pulp Fiction

Angels and Demons is neither angelic nor demonic, its just pulp! This is the second book of Dan Brown that I read, after the best selling Da Vinci Code, with Ha...read more

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Aurangabad .... Aurangazeb`s City

Aurangabad in the Marathwada area of Maharashtra is a pleasant tourist spot ideal as a long weekend break from either Mumbai or Pune. Located on the Deccan Plat...read more

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Dilip Kumar ..... Colossus of yesteryears.

Yesterday I watched as Amitabh Bachan spoke of one of the icons on Indian cinema Shri Dilip Kumar. I watched as the man slowly moved forward to collect his film...read more

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The Qualis, A farewell

Toyota the manufacturers of the Qualis have announced the withdrawal of the Qualis today and have launched the Innova in its place. I have been a frequent trave...read more

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Mouthshut.com.. Why do I like it?

I loved the reviews of Spookay though I have not seen any of them recently. Where art thou Spooks? I like Premjits reviews so informative, full of light humor, ...read more

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Swades .... Its a free country

Swades Friends , Romans oops Indians, countrymen lend me your ears (& eyes too) ! I come not to critizice but to praise. Lol! I am no Shakespeare but seeing a m...read more

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Maya Bazar.. the Mayajal still weaves its web

Long long ago when the mind was free and imagination wild, energy levels never dipped and the body pliable i.e. when I was a child I saw a Tamil Movie dubbed in...read more

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Dhoom..... is Doomed!

Dhoom Let?s get the plot out of the way first. Five Motorcycle borne crooks led by John Abraham create havoc in the city with their capers. Abishek Bachan, the ...read more

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Ooty --- A refresher

Ooty the queen of Hill Stations. The family vacation was around the corner and there were arguments galore, the seaside was my choice, Hill station ... Oooty qu...read more

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Tanishq... All that glitters is not Gold!

Tanishq?. All that glitters ?. Is the Conman?s teeth ! Tanishq ?. The ads conjured up visions of glittering jewels, honest dealings and claimed that all others ...read more

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Lets not Go!

The first time I saw the Alto I thought it was a sophisticated cousin of the humble Maruti 800. After driving the vehicle I found its true! As you get in there ...read more

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The Hitch in Hutch!

I have a mobile connection from Hutch. Consequent to my transfer to Baroda from Rajkot I had applied for a transfer of address and change of number at the Hutch...read more

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The land, time forgot

Rajkot City is the premier city of Saurashtra or Kathiawad. The name Saurashtra means a hundred nations. Before Independence there were in fact more than a hund...read more

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Dhoop, Searing Reality

A Young Man dies in the Kargil war. The only son of his parents who are shocked and devastated by his death. A petrol pump is allotted by the Government and the...read more

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Georgette Heyer

The First book I read of Georgette Heyer was The Black Moth when I was slim and trim and all of 17 years old. Coincidentally it was also the first Book that Hey...read more

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Bolero- Love at first Sight

They Say love is blind and my friends point to my love of this vehicle as Proof! The first time I saw the Bolero was at Dusk. We were planning a family trip alo...read more

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