Archive for the 'Issues' Category

The Pink Ribbon

My blog (ok, I) will be observing Breast Cancer Awareness all this month. Hence, the pink ribbon in the header section of this site. Its just my way of spreading the message..in a small way.
Prevent. Survive. Thrive

1st turmeric, now Yoga

Damn those US patenting authorities for granting yoga-related copyrights to American companies. Yoga is Indian - of Indian origin - a part of Indian tradition. They can’t do that. 1st they steal our haldi, now its Yoga and god-knows-how-many-more things they’ve stolen and will steal. Yoga was existent even before the Vedas from the times [...]

I’m zonked! I’ve found a new addiction and its LOST. By LOST, I mean the popular TV series starring Mathew Fox, Evangeline Lily, Naveen Andrews, etc. (I never bothered watching before). Like I’ve always said, I’m not a t.v. person but now this show has got me completely hooked. We’ve got our hands on season [...]

Damn those shallow hypocrites…

…for making one man bleed to see another man win
…for praising someone just to stab him the next moment
…for misleading today’s youth to get some cheap political benefit
…for blaming the govt for being corrupt & finding possible methods of bribing officials
…for preaching religion & not respecting it anyway
…for imposing rules on the weaker sex & [...]

Jiger, you did it, girl!

This one is a very special post for my friend from across the border. She - a sweet and multi-talented Paki girl, who attends classes at the University and Me - yeah, same old me, sigh!, met a few years back through some internet chat application. I don’t exactly remember when I met her but [...]