this post is partially repeated…it had appeared a couple of years ago in this very blog… I am sure all of you know the cap seller and the monkey story. So why am I telling you the same story again? No this is not the same story, it has a twist. A cap-seller was […]

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Generally as Indians we love complicated things..but this blog is about simplifying, so here are some simple steps to getting wealthy: 1. Understand that small amounts make a difference: whether you are 22 or 55 understand that the best time to start is NOW. Even if you can invest only a small amount, START, NOW. […]

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  I get a little amused when 24 year old anchors analyze SRT’s shots and say ‘He should not have played this shot’…there is a Marathi saying…which is so un-parliamentary that I cannot use it on my site, but fits it well. SRT has played great cricket and led a great life – I am […]

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For most people a job is a means of earning money. Correct? No. Wrong. Completely wrong. For just too many people it is a social need to going to the office to do some work. This is completely true for the male population and partially true for the female population. Now if you have no […]

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Hrishikesh Mukherjee made about 50 films, including Satyakam, Chupke Chupke, Anupama, Anand, Abhimaan, Guddi, Gol Maal, Namak Haraam – films that I can see again and again and again…and I still cannot call him the best. Dev Anand and Nav Ketan films made Taxi Driver, Guide, Jewel Thief,….et al. Raj Kapoor’s Shree 420, Aan, Jis […]

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  Aging is compulsory, maturing is optional. Well as you age, your friends age too – the guys with whom you can let your hair down and paint the town red that is. We have all suffered from sexism (for a guy you know a lot about cooking and food, Subra), ageism (for a guy […]

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Our brain has not evolved as much as we think it has….so it makes us commit mistakes: Let us see what helped us during our hunting days: 1. Seek maximum information: if we see an animal in the distance, we HAD to know whether it was a harmless (but useful to kill) deer or a […]

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