I should probably preface this story by saying that I’m not a princess. You can use a lot of other choice words to describe me, but “princess” would hardly be accurate. I rarely flinch at the sight of a cockroach or moldy fruit, and if the only “bathroom” in sight is two pieces of cinderblock [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Personal’
Horn OK Please: Possibly my worst ever night’s sleep
Posted in Humor, tagged Humor, India, Personal, Transport, Travel on June 16, 2010 | 10 Comments »
How Michael Jackson made me become vegetarian
Posted in Humor, tagged Humor, Michael Jackson, Personal, Vegetarian on June 11, 2010 | 6 Comments »
“Oh right, you’re vegetarian.” People always seem to forget this about me. “Wait, that means you don’t eat chicken either? How about fish?” “Nope. Nothing that ever had a brain,” has become my standard reply. “Eggs are cool, though. And milk products. Can someone please pass the salt?” Wait for it, wait for it. “So [...]
I may not be fair, but I can be lovely on demand: My memorable arrival into Mumbai
Posted in Humor, tagged Beauty, Fair and lovely, Humor, India, Personal on May 5, 2010 | 3 Comments »
When I arrived at Mumbai’s international airport in July 2006, I was bright-eyed and bushy-tailed. Wait, scratch the “bright-eyed” bit. Before leaving home, I somehow decided that half of my books were “too precious” for check-in luggage, leaving me to run through the airport with the weight of a baby camel on my back (don’t [...]