In light of recent events this just gets added to the list of school shootings that have taken place over the last 5+ years and what seems to be motive is identical the perpetrators are young white males under the age of 21 with a history of disturbing behavior either expressed through writing or other […]
CD Review – The Binges
Don’t start with over-consumption jokes – Booze, Sex, food, whatever. I’ll binge on audio any day. Especially when I am served this fusion of crispy fried chords and efficacious vocals. With what could easily be Apples’ next iPod ad anthem – “Hear Me Out” gets itself heard in a strange but easily […]
Dog meat, anyone?
The idea alone of eating dog meat scares a lot people, especially those in the West, whose appetite for this animal seems remote considering that they are man’s best friend. The question that would always crop up in their minds is that why should we kill dogs for meat purposes? Some kind of a big […]
Holy Week of 1992
Last Holy Week of 1992, something strange and paranormal happened to me. I was left alone in my boarding house on Holy Thursday. Since I did not sleep the night before for I kept on tallying my sets of questionnaire for my thesis writing, I stayed awake till 6AM that very Holy Thursday. […]
Heard by a Bird
"I became a novelist because I hated the smell of paint." – Herman Wouk Did you see the cloud shaped like a truncated dodecahedron over Shandaken last Wednesday? Bumper sticker: I WILL MAKE PEACE MY WAR AND I SHALL FIGHT IT A Letter Dear Sparrow: Yesterday I explained to my son: "You used to see […]
An International Dilemma
Sipping on a coffee at the Costa Coffee shop during a six hour transit at Doha Airport, I had an epiphany as I hazily gazed at the menu board before me. On the left side, the English menu board was written in the same style as Nero, Starbucks and Coffee Republic; with the coffee names, […]
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