Rachna says

Last weekend, I watched The Hangover. It had got some great reviews and I really look forward to watching comedies so I was very interested in checking this one out. The story is about a groom and his two friends and a quirky brother-in-law who decide to take off to…

Siddharth tells me that he is only my son. I ask him why so. He says because you have given birth to me. I tell him, no son; your father is equally responsible. He asks me how? I scratch my head and can think of no suitable answer without getting…

Just two weeks back, Siddharth was sick for almost a week with a terrible throat infection with fever etc. Today again, he complained of terrible headache with rising fever. I have been giving him paracetamol and pain killers but clearly it is not helping him much. He keeps falling sick…

I had reread the book a second time just recently. It is a complicated book which offers a lot of explanation into particle physics, some believable crap 🙂 about anti-matter, how it was created and stored by these scientists in a laboratory at CERN in Switzerland. The author also launches…

Why is language such an issue: http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/3633970

There is this Kellogg’s cereal ad which airs on TV. The gist of the ad is that they promise some weight loss after having 2 bowls of Kellogg’s per day for 2 weeks which they call a challenge( Sure, the way Kellogg’s is priced, the worry itself of consuming so…

A friend of mine who had her birthday had the scare of her life yesterday. She was going to pick son up from school when on a bad patch on the road, a taxi tried to go close to her, she went ahead and moved on. For some reason this…

Further to my previous post and my meeting with the Principal, Siddharth fell sick and did not attend school for the last week. He resumed this Monday and still has a cough and cold, albeit subsiding. I wrote an email to the Principal yesterday and there was prompt action today.…

My son had a very strange experience and his first taste of discrimination in school day before yesterday. He came home and told me that some boys had beaten him in school. I thought it must be one of the tiffs that children normally get into. He was in tears…

Every year, we totter on the brink of power crisis in this country. We start looking to the heavens to open up and fill our reservoirs to ensure a good power and water supply to its citizens. The rain Gods have not been relenting this far and look at the…