November 2009
5 posts
“Welcomes to all champagne socialists, gucci marxists, limousine liberals and all...”
My TED
TED. Sigh. Once upon a time, I had a mental list of things i wanted to do in life. Be at TED, shortlist at the Booker, Win the Nobel Peace. The good news is, One down, two to go! The bad news is, once you taste TED, you convert it into a recurring event on your calendar. I was introduced to TED by a close friend/colleague of mine, who I started a nonprofit with once upon a time. He used to follow...
Yam
A soft gnawing in your head reminds you, that you’re not here to stay, its just a quick stop, on your way to a destination, that sends you back to your origin, the engine wails on a sad note, regretful that it has to take you with it. But the lady holding your hand on this stop, filled with welling tears in her soul, writhes to let you go, the ignorant lass, unknowing that she will be on the...
Poetry
Last night, I read out a few pieces at Poetry across borders @ www.jaaga.in.
This was the first time id ever read out any poetry in public! But it was decently received, encouraging me to torment more minds with rubbish-masquerading-as-poetry.
Archana Prasad, Freeman Murray, Roshan Nair and me read poetry, and Sean Blagsveldt and Rahul Roddam listened in. It was awesome. Some of the pieces...