Archive for August, 2009

Prince Dance group

August 24, 2009

New post at UberDesi
An exciting video here -

Prof. Ravi Shankar Racially profiled

August 20, 2009

Prof. Ravi Shankar is a published poet, and a faculty member at the Central Connecticut State University. On July 10th this year, he was arrested on false charges, and detained for more than 30 hrs in a NY detention facility while being hurled with racial epithets. His record only had an unpaid speeding ticket, but [...]

Idli Appam Sambar Khao

August 15, 2009

Quick Gun Murugun ke gun gao…
Never has been South Indian Satire given such a neat style..
Link via churumuri

Rainless Bow

August 13, 2009

But still beautiful …

Walden Pond

August 10, 2009

A 1.7 mile trail around, a pond named after the book ‘Walden’, by  Henry David Thoreau. Swimming (read – trying not to drown in 5 feet high water close to the shore of the pond), and then running  around the trail after a work day. Priceless.
Conversation while running. prizeless.
“So, keep practising, or take lessons in [...]

Rakhi

August 3, 2009

What’s up for Rakhi, asked sis.
I think Eleesh’s up, I said.
“What!?”
“What?!
“What are you gifting me for Rakhi?”
“Oh, where is my Rakhi?”
“I posted it, you will get it soon.”
“No, WHERE is MY rakhi?”
“hmm, we are on the search, your requirements are too specific.”
“What? A simple girl inclined to have a professional life – how bad is [...]