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Sep 18, 20234 min read
Why can't I have beer for breakfast?
It's not every day that I wake up with such bizarre ideas at the top of my mind, but this one is warranted. During our trip to Goa at the...
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Sep 18, 20234 min read
If it ain't mutton, it ain't biryani!
My wife is a vegetarian, and there is obviously nothing wrong with that. But every other week or so, we decide to order in some biryani,...
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Sep 7, 20233 min read
No one can eat just one, fried chicken
There are few 'true' guilty pleasures in the world of food if you really think about it. And no, pizzas, burgers and doughnuts are not...
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Sep 4, 20234 min read
Age is just a number, right?
Prima facie, yes. Age is literally a number, but it carries far more significance than legally allowing someone to drink or get married....
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Aug 31, 20235 min read
The five stages of watching television
I remember for the longest time, my personal computer and laptop doubled up as my television. It was a blissful time of willful ignorance...
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Aug 30, 20235 min read
The battle of the pani-puris
Over a year ago, when I had the idea of starting this blog about food, my first choice was to name it The Pani Puri Chronicles. 😅 But...
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Aug 29, 20236 min read
The highs and lows of a coastal life
In a post that I published a few weeks ago, I discussed at length the good and not-so-good facts about living in the hills and the fact...
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Aug 26, 20235 min read
Fish and chips, a million ways...
Before we get into righteous debates regarding the original and authentic fish and chips, let me clear the oily air by saying this - I...
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Aug 24, 20235 min read
Want some milk in your chai?
Firstly, the question in the title is redundant. You cannot call your tea 'chai' if there is no milk in it. It is as simple as that. Milk...
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Aug 23, 20234 min read
My relationship with the geyser.
Out of all the relationships that I could have with inanimate objects in my life, this is probably the most critical and temperamental....
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Aug 18, 20234 min read
So, what kind of eggs do you like?
In the movie 'Runaway Bride', Richard Gere, with that beautiful hair of his, asked every one of Julia's former fiancés about the kind of...
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Aug 17, 20236 min read
The joy of eating cross-legged...
On our trip to Himachal last year, my wife and I had a surreal experience that imprinted itself on my mind for a long time. No, we did...
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Aug 14, 20234 min read
Tea or coffee?
Think back on all your formal interactions throughout life, and tell me that's not the most common opening line you've come across! I...
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Aug 13, 20234 min read
Do cars have a personality?
This idea took root several years ago when I first watched Disney-Pixar's runway hit - Cars. The concept of personifying cars seemed like...
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Aug 9, 20235 min read
Cook by feel, or recipe?
Just as any privileged Indian did over the past year and a half, even I dabbled in the occasional cook and flexed my culinary skills...
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Aug 8, 20235 min read
Heard of productivity apps that kill productivity?
A while ago, a friend and I discussed the platforms our workplaces rely on for day-to-day operations. I had no clue how ridiculous my...
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Aug 3, 20237 min read
Why did 2021 feel worse than 2020?
Recently, I had an engaging discussion with a colleague/friend on this topic during one of our weekly catch-ups. She would have had a few...
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Jul 29, 20234 min read
So, you wanna do a digital detox? Pfft.
8.10 am. It’s been forty minutes since I’ve been up. I’ve spent that time answering the various Whatsapp messages that I missed...
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Jul 27, 20234 min read
What makes a home, homely?
The question is quite self-explanatory, or maybe it isn’t. In either case, a quaint overture never hurt anybody! This ‘idea’ stems from...
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