There’s a hole in my bucket

Here’s a little ode to my alma mater, keeping in tune with the nostalgia-flooded posts that I’ve been coming up with of late. It’s been over four years since I passed out, and the visits to my school (despite living just a couple of hours away) have been thinning down. I’d read Amrutha write about how Chennai [...]

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The Deepavali celebrations that were

Alternate title (as suggested by Nick): Ode to pattasu! This year, Deepavali (a.k.a. Diwali) was all too peaceful. Not a single matchstick lit, not a film watched in full on TV. Well I did watch the fast and the furious on HBO of course, but that has absolutely no relevance to theIndhia tholaikatchigalil mudal murayaaga, thirayarangugalukkae [...]

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Six words. Few clauses. One story.

Inspired from Manasi’s (her’s from here). Simple logic: title says it all! Theme: things related to Singaara Chennai. Reliance opens new iStore. So sterile! Naidu hall: the family store. Really? Sterling joins College: Haddows is born. Rajini film release. 1st week house-full. Sathyam cinemas: expensive, but worth it! “Mylapore to Airport auto.” “Rs. 500.” Walk. [...]

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