Posts Tagged ‘pune’

Childhood

Posted: February 16, 2009 in Uncategorized
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Why is that when we are children and in school, we want to grow up in a hurry? And why is it that once we grow up, we want to be children again? Got this fantastic poem as a forward (it’s in marathi, but the true essence is only felt in one’s mother tongue, and [...]

“You are Marathi?”. Yessir, mee aahe marathi manoos.   I could sell ice to an eskimo, but may find it tough when it comes to convincing people that I am a marathi manoos. I get passed off as a relocated keralaite, a gaothan catholic, or a nice telugu. Or sometimes as an alien.   Reason [...]

Some pictures mean more than they say! These are random shots that I have collected from various places. Am not a photographer – but am sure you can see the depth in these pictures!!! A New Beginning – This was taken one fine morning at the Food Mall on the Mumbai Pune Expressway at 6 [...]

With the redevelopment of older buildings in my neighbourhood is gathering speed and with lesser people now populating the area, I am noticing a new development also happening. In a space starved Mumbai, couples find all sorts of places to koo-chickoo!!! One such place happens to be a corner of my building, which after nightfall [...]

Flashback 1997!

Posted: October 16, 2008 in Uncategorized
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During my summer project in my MBA days I lived for about ten days with a bunch of guys from college. I wanted to experience the life of a hostelite. So, while I was still in Pune, I thought this is something that I should try. And experience. (Little did I know that in a [...]

In the monsoons of 1998, a young man came to the city of dreams – Mumbai. All he had was a hope that may just be able to survive and earn a living. His only desire then was to join advertising. The young man was down personally and professionally. Finances were weak, and he was ready [...]