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Hmm...the day I was in melbourne (feb 19), a local newspaper ran as the headline story, advise given by melbourne police to indian students - "avoid speaking loudly in native language and flaunting electronic goods". Isn't this a shocking example of victims being told that they are the problem and not the criminals who attack them!
I'm happy for Manmohan though. He deserves a second term. A less fractured verdict is good for India. Is YSR getting elected again as AP CM? Yuck! Even Bush got a second term before the people that didn't truly elect him realized the perils of being cowed down by a goon. Am also unhappy that BJP didn't get routed in bgl & kar after they bared...
Who else would know little pleasures better than moms? Apparently one mom wrote down every single question her kids asked her :-) When you are bearing a lot of load, little pleasures probably stand out more than otherwise. Wishing all moms a very happy mothers day!
Prasad cha! Everyone from every bakwaas city feels he/she can take a dig at bangalore talking about traffic jams. The reality I experience everyday shows that bangalore traffic jams have eased out compared to a few years ago; in fact, try getting around anywhere in chennai, hyderabad or NCR on a weekday evening and tell me if you got anywhere in...
Did you see how respectfully Mandira speaks to players? And how she focuses mostly on cricket talk and not try to be a simple giggling and flirting model! I still recall how Charu used to contemptuously and jealously cut off Mandira whenever she made a more sensible cricketing point than him :-).
Harsha Bhogle is a fantastic observer! His narration of how the chennai fans interviewed by sivarama krishnan just gave the same answer (Yeaaaaaaaaah) to every q was cute! Do you think chennai will win? Yeaaaaaaaaah. Do you think it will rain today? Yeaaaaaaaah :-).
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