Anyone who’s met my family knows we’re all a bit cracked. My sister, for instance, can sleep for 16 hours at a stretch, can talk/text for nearly as long, and can recite the lyrics to every Biggie Smalls song ever written. My father creates minute-by-minute vacation itineraries (which include designated 30-minute slots to “relax at [...]
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Cash for Clunkers, meet the Bansals
Posted in Consumerism, Environment, Humor, tagged Cash for Clunkers, Consumerism, Family on September 4, 2009 | 12 Comments »
This Ganesh Chaturthi, please think: “What would Tilak do?”
Posted in Environment, Mumbai, Religion, tagged Ganesh Chaturthi, India, Mumbai, Religion, Sanitation, Urban on August 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »
After ten long days of prayer and celebration, of dancing on the streets and recklessly blocking traffic, of beating drums and reciting devotional bhajans, it will be time to bid farewell to Lord Ganesh. Ganesh, widely regarded as the bringer of prosperity and remover of obstacles, will not slip away unnoticed. Rather, devotees will make [...]
