Kiran at Desicritics writes about a fictional chat conversation between an Engineer-MBA in the US and a girl in India who have entered the arranged marriage arena:
He: Isn’t this chat a wee bit uncomfortable? It would have been better if we had met face to face.
She: Didn’t know what to say and didn’t want to [...]
Archive for May 1st, 2008
When I learnt that Davis was getting married, I asked him whether he was doing that out of compulsion from his mother. He was not. The truth is, he had enough of all the unstable relationships and was wishing for some stability in his life. So here is a guy who knows his ways with [...]
Sita sings the Blues
Published by May 1st, 2008 in Cinema, Culture, Recommended Links and South Asia. 0 Comments Accro du thé watched the film, Sita sings the Blues by Nina Paley and is very impressed.
The film is, believe it or not, an animated, blues version of the Indian epic tale of Ramayana, this time with Sita as the main character. As an Indian who grew up watching the Ramayana on television [...]
Kiran gets caught with a newly-wed couple and is subjected to a lot of information apparently unknown:
They: And he really seems to know things about dresses - I mean, his selection of my sarees, and other dresses exactly matched my preferences!
Me: (Holy crap! Where is my dessert?!) Ohh, that’s fantastic! You guys are just made [...]
The good folks at myHimachal are making me envious by posting fabulous pictures of Kinnaur.
Fellow Blogbhartian Shruthi on why she decided to become a Stay-At-Home-Mother (SAHM) and quit her work, at least temporarily:
People ask me all the time why I chose to be with home with my baby after being so vociferous about women standing up for their rights. Please understand - working out of home does not imply [...]
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