A life in Clothes is a five part autobiographical series I did in support of the slutwalk Delhi to illustrate what it can be like to live in a male […]
A Life in Clothes – Part 6: From marriage to trap Read More »
I am a fairly heavy smoker, and have been wanting to quit smoking for a long time. I quit easily enough, but I enjoy smoking too, and end up right
Electronic Cigarettes: Getting off the smoke Read More »
I get a lot of these myths about women. Astonishing, because women aren’t yet so rare that people can’t simply look around them and find out truths. Here goes. Women
Those torturous women Read More »
I came across the touching story of Col. Swittens when my friend forwarded it to me. Since then I found copies on some blogs, a forum or two and other
In loving memory of Late Col AGJ Swittens (Joe) 4GR, an Indian POW (1971) in Pakistan Read More »
To those who know me for a while, my struggle to find some affordable help with the home and Nisarga is no news. For the most part, the options are
An Afternoon with the Maid’s kids Read More »
When I wrote my post on Kashmiri Pandits, a friend responded privately with a nugget of political insight – before the ethnic cleansing, Kashmiri Pandits did favor independence over merger
Some thoughts on Pakistan and Independent Kashmir Read More »
Two articles by P. Sainath – Cattle Class: native vs exotic and Holy Cow! Small is beautiful! about the value of indigenous breeds of cattle caught my attention and took
Native breeds and native work Read More »
This story is about a few months old. Sat in my drafts, so some references may not be current. I had met a few friends recently. I spoke briefly about
Story of a reformed sexual harasser Read More »
Warning: This is a rambling article. Not edited. It is not intended to present any argument, but wander in ideas. What you feel as you read it is probably more
Politics in India: External Perfection, eternal pursuit Read More »
