7.7 The Good Guy
Always on the prowl for a good suspense thriller writer ala John Sandford or Michael Connelly, I stumbled onto Dean Koontz, and took a…
7.7 Happy Birthday, Salman Rushdie
Salman Rushdie’s birthday is apparently a sign for Islamic fundamentalists to once again bring up death threats. These death threats first happened 20 years…
Season of Movies
Finally, after the looong standoff between the Bollywood producers and the multiplex owners, we will all get a chance to see some of the…
Can’t get This Song out of my Head
The snubnose keeps singing this popular kiddie song all day. The lyrics are damn cute. It goes: I love you, you love me, We…
Chennai Trip Summary
Had a whirlwind of a time in Chennai. I was only gone for 4 days, but in that time we really managed to squeeze…
A Simple way to Lose Weight?
Was recently loafing at Odyssey book store, when I happened to come across this diet book displayed very prominently amongst the Bestsellers section. I…
7.6 The Reader Review: A Powerful Post-War Novel
This is the book on which the Oscar award-winning movie starring Kate Winslet was made. This is also an Oprah book club nominated book,…
Upcoming Vacation Stress
Next week, I am going on a short holiday to Chennai. I can’t really call it a holiday as no one (positively no one)…
Summer Bazaar Organized by Sattva
After a heavy lunch at Brookfield Cafe, Kalyan, myself and the snubnose went with friends to the Summer Bazaar organized by Sattva. This is…
7.7 Diving into the World of Magyk
Of late, I have been reading many Fantasy novels, so while doing this review, I could not help but compare Magyk to other books…