On FM, ad for Mahesh tutorials – the teachers here so friendly and helpful, blah blah blah. They take a lump of clay and make it into a pot. On a signboard in Dharavi for Kumar classes, we don’t teach, we mould. So what’s with all the pottery in teaching?
Category: Don’t be funny!
Tickled and trying to tickle…
Make franshp if asl is right
Here is continuing right from where Sagnik left off in A friend when not in need…. Those samaritans who throng social (and business!) networking sites looking to “make friendship”. And then there are those who want 2 make franship. Or frndshp (depending on whether or not he is a txt msg addct) wid u. So… Continue reading Make franshp if asl is right
Capitalism rocks
Gotcha! [image from Bhupinder Singh’s blog – Why Capitalism is the best possible system]
Give me more jargon…
You know you are not suited for corporate life when: – your boss says, we have never faced that problem before. As a company, we have grown organically. And you think, like fungi?… – your colleague emails you on how a certain simple action needs to be a two way process with definite entry and… Continue reading Give me more jargon…
I am interesting in comments
The debate on comments in blogs is never-ending. Me personally, commento ergo bloggum (Latin makes me sound so cool – and clueless)… Which roughly means, I keep blogging because you in your nice and naive way keep leaving comments, thereby egging me on. You may or may not have noticed but I need little encouragement… Continue reading I am interesting in comments
Numchucks and kubatons
My flight from Vishakapatnam to Bombay was delayed yesterday and since there is nothing much by way of entertainment at the Vizag airport, I spent time looking at the board which contains the list of banned items for passengers in hand baggage – and when I say I spent time, believe me, I mean it… Continue reading Numchucks and kubatons
Stories of aunts and mastodons
My mother in law has three sisters and they were all down here in Kakinada last week. And the house was resounding with the noise of aunt calling out to aunt like mastodons across the primeval swamp. I have many aunts myself, my mother’s and my father’s sisters. But never before have I had a… Continue reading Stories of aunts and mastodons
Normal is…?
“Normal is getting dressed in clothes that you buy for work and driving through traffic in a car that you are still paying for – in order to get to the job you need to pay for the clothes and the car, and the house you leave vacant all day so you can afford to… Continue reading Normal is…?
Genuine degree for sale
I got this via email : sick of making minimum wage A Genuine College Degree in 2 Weeks Have you ever thought that the only thing stopping you from a a great job and better pay was a few letters behind your name? Well now you can get them. BA-BSc-MA-MSc-MBA-PHD -Within 2 weeks- -No Study… Continue reading Genuine degree for sale
French fried on words & pictures
This is a refreshing take on the Neil-French-maid-crap-WPP issue. Jamie of the pictures has the issue French-fried thusly. (click and view larger image) Which also lets me link to this fabulous blog I discovered – words & pictures. Graham, the words in this team says this – It’s predictable, but still disappointing, that most of… Continue reading French fried on words & pictures