Grannies – sweet old ladies with their seemingly-odd mannerisms and unending love – all of us adore them! They mean a lot to us! Despite the entire hubbub about lack of respect/care given to the aged, grannies/grandpas enjoy a special status at most homes. Unlike what they show in the movies/TV shows et al, we… Continue reading These Grannies!
Tag: Addiction
Kowdiar Lights: The Quest
“I want Marlboro!” Raghav’s words were loud and vigorous enough to scare the living wits out of Sushil and I. Raghav was Sushil’s friend. The two of us were on our way to CCD after a particularly tiresome day. That was when a slightly-overweight guy in blue Reebok tees and a queer gait, suitably accompanied… Continue reading Kowdiar Lights: The Quest
Into Malayalam Blogging…
It’s official, Malayalam’s a dying language! The National Language Commission’s report on Indian Languages last year put Malayalam in the perilous category of ‘Endangered’. With all the NRI Moolah, and burgeoning love for the Queen’s language we Mallus share, it’s not surprising. In fact, ‘Fraud Mallus’ abound when compared to hardcore ones! And that’s the… Continue reading Into Malayalam Blogging…