When your birthday approaches, one never thinks about the actual historical events that happened around that time. One is entirely concerned with what is happening to oneself. I genuinely welcome the passage of yet another year. That doesn’t worry me. What worries me is that I am not able to fool myself that easily anymore. […]
Category: Rational ruminations
Dr. Masal Dosai, AYUSH and the aggrieved Doctors:
Suppose you are in the kingdom called Indus land. You are a member of one of the prominent families in the region. The family manages the sanitary activities of the Kingdom- an important function. The King gives your family some powers over the people. Look after their toilets, for instance. The people are happy. They […]
Battle of the Pubic Hair- A Feminist Manifesto
My eight year old daughter is in an ordinary school. A cross section of society is represented, thankfully, in the row of fresh faces and strictly uniformed torsos. When she was in the first standard itself, there are talks of boyfriends, and couples. Oh. My! Twenty odd years back, when I was almost a doctor; […]
ഗോംബെ യുദ്ധവും ചെകുത്താൻ എന്ന ഉപകാരിയും :
1974 മുതൽ 78 വരെ നടന്ന പൊരിഞ്ഞ ഒരു യുദ്ധമാണ് ഗോംബെ യുദ്ധം . വളരെ പ്രശസ്ത യുദ്ധമാണ് . കേട്ടിട്ടില്ലേ ? കേൾക്കണം . കേട്ടേ പറ്റൂ . എല്ലാവരും കേൾക്കണം . കേൾക്കാൻ ചെവി ഉള്ളവൻ കേൾക്കട്ടെ . അത്ര പ്രധാനം ആണോ ? ആണ് . ആഫ്രിക്കയിൽ ടാൻസാനിയ യുടെ അടുത്തുള്ള ഗോംബെയിൽ രണ്ടു ഗോത്രങ്ങൾ തമ്മിൽ ഉണ്ടായ ഒരു യുദ്ധമാണ് ഇത് . ഒരു ഗോത്രം കാസകീല . […]
Unfuckwithable.
There a million memes flying around and this one gets my attention: Unfuckwithable: (adj.) when you’re truly at peace and in touch with yourself, and nothing anyone says or does bother you, and no negativity or drama can touch you. Now, my enemies will say this- your dirty mind will notice anything with the ‘fuck’ […]