I suffer from what I call the “adjacent table dilemma” (pakkathu table dilemma) in restaurants. Let me explain. I am at Saravana Bhavan. I am ...
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You know my favourite part of doing yoga? At the very end of the class, when you lie down, stretch out, close your eyes and ...
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I have immense respect for people with fit bodies. It tells me that they work hard, are disciplined and can control their mind and mouth, ...
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Hope your Deepavali started with a nice oil bath followed by a long leisurely breakfast of several soft dosais alongside a rich, lip-smacking Deepavali special ...
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It’s been a long time. I hope you enjoyed the Navrathri school break. I may have enjoyed the holidays more than Hasini and Yuvan. When ...
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Hasini was doing subtraction the other day. She was puzzled and I impatient. She asked me if every time we borrowed, we borrowed only 1 ...
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Hasini and Yuvi cracked up when they heard it’s called Shakshuka. They made up their own words out of it – “sokka pota suka”, “shoppu ...
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It’s almost the end of summer vacation and it looks like we did every “don’t”. I woke up late everyday. The kids woke up even ...
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I hope you had a good Mother’s day. I hope you didn’t post a selfie of yourself with your mother. That would seem too much ...
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Do you know the “spoon in the fridge” trick? You keep a spoon hidden in the fridge so that when you are craving a spoon ...
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