Ari is one of those fellows who girls dread to go anywhere with for fear of being seen in his company in public. Mothers fear that his shadow can have an adverse effect on their kids. Read on »

To talk about Valentine’s Day would make them and me blush. And if I asked them about the ways in which they loved each other, I was sure I wasn’t going to get any coherent answers. Normal Indian style is to count loudly the ways in which your spouse irritates you… Read on »

There were meanings for people wearing yellow, violet, brown, white, blue and every other colour on Earth. The fact of the matter is that these codes kept changing with every passing group of friends… Read on »

In shining armor came my knight,
On a bright, beautiful, starry night,
Amidst the moon and the stars, by the sea,
With roses and candles, he proposed to me… Read on »

I take the liberty of safely assuming that Mahakavi Bharathiyaar and Puratchik Kavignar Bharathidasan were not aware of this ‘glorious’ tradition of celebrating Valentine’s Day! Still, they wrote on love passionately and in a captivating manner… Read on »

I was worried since I figured if I drove each day for at least twelve hours, although I’d like to get in 15, I should catch up with Mama somewhere along the way before she reached Moose Jaw and did something she might later regret with her Internet lover Read on »

After about 8 years, we realised that all of us were actually in the same country! By design or fate, barring two of us, the other dozen was in the same city. What else could ensue, other than a meeting? Read on »