Psst, psst, ……. Love it or hate it, this is the first difference of this city with your known domain ( that is, if you are not a Mumbaikar ) you notice. Actually, in whatever station you get down, you will be bombarded with ‘psst, psst’s ! And, mind it, this habit ( or [...]
Archive for December, 2007
25 Dec
A year which didn’t seem that long
Dard mein bhi yeh lab muskuraa jaate hai Beete lamhein hamein jab bhi yaad aate hai …… Hmm,…… true, just another year added to my life, but this one will of course be very special. 2007 has been quite off-beat and I did enjoy it. SPECIAL BECAUSE … 1. Only thrice in my life I [...]
17 Dec
Holidays, … oh so good !
Well, ……. The holidays are going on quite well. Just 10 days since the exam and enjoying to the hilt. At home, going nowhere. Most seniors have gone to Goa on a trip organized by the institute, but we first yr ‘bachche’ are not ‘allowed’ to go! What more can I say generally ? So [...]
9 Dec
Homeopathy, …… we’re still not there
Surely I am not taking sides. Just as ‘once upon a time Biology was termed ‘voodoo science’, now this branch of the so called larger group ‘alternative medicine’ is branded pseudoscience, thanks to some stubborn docs and equally, perhaps more, stubborn medicine-giants. Of course the underlying basics of homeopathy are somewhat ‘holistic’. To the current [...]
4 Dec
Secular country, eh ?
She really could not bear any more. Taslima Nasreen had no other option but to do the ‘about-turn’ ( as the media is terming it ). The government’s attitude is shameless. The defence minister even reacts ‘ it’s good ‘ ! They why call India a secular country ? The gov is only hell-bent upon [...]
4 Dec
Recovering
At last, a good exam, and that’s also in the most unpredictable subject here, the great ANALYSIS. Got the fundas pretty okay, and although couldn’t do the buffer Q, am more or less clear about the answers I wrote. Sure this is one of my pet subjects, bu, you never cant really bank upon Analysis [...]


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