Month July 2006

When Mumbai Stood Still

Yesterday at 6.25pm one of the busiest cities in the World came to a total standstill for two minutes. As the coldwar sirens blared all across Mumbai, millions stopped all conversation, traffic came to a halt and cinemas interrupted films…

Psalm 23

A mom was concerned about her kindergarten son walking to school. He didn’t want his mother to walk with him. She wanted to give him the feeling that he had some independence but yet know that he was safe. So…

It’s Party Time

Had planned on getting to bed by 9.30pm yesterday, but well everytime doesn’t always happen to plan. This time I am not complaining 🙂 Went over to U. Conrad‘s place for the birthday celebrations. I realized that I had reached…

The Story of a Train Passenger

Received this email from a colleague of mine whose friend narrated his experience on one of the trains on which a bomb went off during the deadly Mumbai bomb blasts of Tuesday. It goes as follows: “STUNNED” – Mumbai Mirror.…

Dear Terrorist…

Received two forwards with this letter. It very well could be a real letter from any Mumbaikar to the persons responsible for the bombings yesterday. Dear Terrorist, Even if you are not reading this we don’t care. Time and again…

Bikes, Classes and Tests

Had my classes on Saturday evening. After the minor bike accident, I wasn’t really in the mood to go for class. However, determination soon got the upper hand and I trudged off for the class. I am glad I did,…

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