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Willy Shakes' Rose and All That Jazz

It's funny, but for someone whose name is actually really short and easy (I think) to pronounce I have quite a few nicknames. Like a wel...

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Scenes from an "international" domestic airport

I was at the Santacruz airport the other day. I'm sorry, but that's the easiest way to get there. No Bombay cabbie is going to under...

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Endless Loveless Beeps

What a day! I received so many text messages on my phone. And as I was hurtling down the Eastern Express highway in what can only be describ...

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Unless you've had your heart ripped out, torn apart, broken, or shredded to bits you won't even realise that it's there. So stop...

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When I was 8, I cried and cried for a walky-talky doll. Then she finally came to me with her big blue eyes, pitch black hair and red pinafor...

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Of all the people that have been cut off from me, you're the only one that's left me bleeding.

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If you had known me in the past and are now wondering what happened to me, let me fill you in. Nothing. Maybe we studied together or worked ...

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Blue Cheese and Happiness*

Blue Cheese and Happiness*

*With apologies to Alexander McCall Smith. Image courtesy www.thibeaultstable.com I celebrated Mother's Day yesterday. With someone wh...

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What a tale my thoughts could tell...

Because there will always be a song to listen to. Just because.

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When we first met I looked for a lot of reasons to justify being with you. Now all I need is that one reason to not be with you.

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Don't call my name, don't call my name Alejandro

Is he hot? I type into the irritatingly tiny chat window. Yes. You can have him. She types back. I have to see. Is he on your FB friend list...

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If all writing is a process of elimination then living must be a process of accumulation. We gather and live in order to write and eliminate...

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what we all need sometimes is a quiet place somewhere to sit across each other clean faced and bare backed the masks and bells removed and m...

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If love is always the answer, I'm not asking any more questions. P.S. Love is definitely not the answer to this question - have I gone c...

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There are no problems that cannot be fixed. It's the people who cause them that are beyond repair. P.S. Sorry for not replying to commen...

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Sometimes, it would be nice to see yourself through the eyes of those who love you. Even if there is a possibility that they could all be bl...

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Anyone can go by horse or rail, but the absolute best way to travel is by hat.

Anyone can go by horse or rail, but the absolute best way to travel is by hat.

Alice in Wonderland . In IMAX 3D. It's what motion pictures were invented for. What cinema halls were built for. What corn was popped fo...

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Guess Who Came To Dinner

Where are you from, I asked them both. Kenya. My jaw dropped in awe. Beautiful mesmerising Kenya, a long cherished dream, a fiercely protect...

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A writer remembers a poet.

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Like Water

Like Water

If you try to remember, you will lose. Empty your mind. Be formless, shapeless. Like water. Now you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup...

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