Archive for the ‘Musing’ Category

Confessions of an Internet Addict

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“60,000 tweets!” That was the expression on a friend’s face when she saw my Twitter profile. That took me more than 3.5 years, countless conversations with people from all over the globe, sharing every possible article, pic, trailer which I thought was interesting and Retweeting voices from others which deserved to be heard. Oh, yes, [...]

Dookudu Mania and Being a Drama Queen

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September 23. 2011. Too many things seemed to happen on the same day. I missed the early morning show of Mahesh Babu’s brand new film, Dookudu and then I had to endure kazillion people boasting or ranting about their experience of watching Dookudu ahead of me. And then, when I finally saw the film and [...]

Run Fatso Run

We all make mistakes while planning trips. I made one during my recent Hyderabad-Delhi-Pilani trip and it burnt a big hole in my pocket. But then, I didn’t really have a choice. Earlier this month, I decided to go to my college (BITS-Pilani) probably for one last time before it’s too late. Last year in [...]

That funny thing about Film Journalism & What I learnt, so far…

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Two years after the Satyam fiasco which led me to full time writing, I didn’t imagine that I would be at the crossroads once again. On June 5, 2011 it happened again. There’s no better way to describe it, but it did almost feel like déjà vu. As some of you already know, I have [...]

The Chocolate Indulgence

The aroma of coffee was dancing in the air as I stared at the horizon where the sky kissed the sea. The Sun looked as if it would dive into the sea and colour the whole sea in orange. I tried to stretch my muscles to delve a little more into the moment; however, nothing [...]

Blogging won’t get you L.A.I.D. True Story!

Imagine this – You walk into your favourite coffee shop and order your regular Cafe Latte and Chocolate cake. You see a girl sitting all by herself and you have this urge to strike a conversation with her. After the first few odd minutes of you trying to conjure lines which would amuse her, you [...]