Author Archives: Nandan

Headline: Chaos as cretins provoke morons

'Jesus and Mo' is an edgy web-comic that captures the imaginary life of Jesus and Mo, the body double of Mohammad. It showed one character holding a newspaper with a brilliant headline: "Chaos as cretins provoke morons" The reference was … Continue reading

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The Dirty Thirties Begin

Yes, your all-time favourite blogger is 30 years old today.  More posts after he recovers from the shock. And changes his blog introduction from 'in his early twenties' to *gulp* early th…th..thirties.

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Seduced by similes

This post is in continuation to the thought processes started by Gautam's post. This is based on my observations of the corporate world, especially some of 'non-numerical' part of it.  Many people (and organizations) tend to look at the corporate … Continue reading

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Nazarrr Surakshaa Ka-what?

Yes, ladies and gentlemen, I have finally found the time to post an entry. And what better tone to restart blogging than my favourite sneering, sardonic one? And as usual, the entity at the receiving end of this tone thoroughly … Continue reading

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Aand…I’m back!

Yes, it has been more than a year. But I have legitimate reasons. This year has been the most significant year in my life. I got married. To the Best Girl in the WorldTM. Or, The WifeTM. In the midst … Continue reading

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  This is just an aside.I am threatening to start my blog all over again. Be scared. Be very scared. Continue ignoring this blog, if you know what’s good for you.

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Happy New Year

  A very happy new year to all. New Year’s Eve is an arbitrary point of time. What makes it special or significant is the meaning we attach to it. Here’s hoping that all of us are able to provide … Continue reading

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Raj Thackeray and the media spin

I generally don’t like to cover current events and blog about them. I like blogging about the same event twice even less. But since there are so many interesting examples of spin available and I have some free time with … Continue reading

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Some thoughts on the MNS and Rahul Raj

There is no justification for violence. There was no need to beat up students and equally, no need to destroy property. If MNS knew about these examinations earlier (the Shiv Sena claims they did) they should have protested in other … Continue reading

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I will be back

This has been the longest break ever from blogging. And for no particular reason either, just that..I have been busy. I have been twittering, if you care to read the twitter feed. But that is all. I shall soon be … Continue reading

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