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Godawful Poetry Fortnight - High Five - Day 2 20 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
Write a poem about the pain of having a perfect life when the dream is to be a tormented poet. (Ttheme donated by Anjana.)
Godawful Poetry Fortnight - High Five - Day 1 19 Aug 2013 | 10:30 pm
So here's your cue for Day 1 Write a poem that uses 'moon,' 'June' and 'spoon; as end-words. Preferably in an aabb rhyme scheme. Bonus points for no meter and uneven line lengths
Great-Great-Great-Grandson of Godawful Poetry Fortnight: High Five! 3 Aug 2013 | 11:30 am
Godawful Poetry Fortnight was founded in 2008. So high fives all around for the fifth anniversary. (1, 2, 3, 4, all) Quick recap: Godawful Poetry Fortnight starts on the 19th August and runs up to t...
Swab your cheek - help save Nalini 20 Apr 2013 | 12:26 am
Several friends are organising a swab drive on Saturday, from 11am to 2pm, at the Pinstorm office in Santa Cruz, Bombay. The address: Swati Building, North Avenue, Santa Cruz (W) Bombay 400 054 Phone:...
Environment-friendly spam 13 Apr 2013 | 08:43 pm
My pal and colleague Charles Assisi got this email a little while ago: From: Yogi Tripathi Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 23:41:13 +0530 Subject: INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS NEEDED FOR R&D PROJECTS IN SOLAR ENER...
You and I 31 Dec 2012 | 04:23 am
This is by my friend Vikram Sheel Kumar, a doctor, entrepreneur and writer (he contributes to Forbes India and is a consulting editor for ForbesLife India, in response to Imagine, a piece I wrote a fe...
For Anonymous 29 Dec 2012 | 09:05 am
If you're in Delhi, there's a condolence meeting at Jantar Mantar at 11am. For the rest of us: This evening, around sunset. If you're in Bombay, perhaps at the Gateway of India, our India Gate. Or ...
Imagine 29 Dec 2012 | 06:32 am
Imagine, if you will, a world where women are not treated like possessions. Imagine a time when bride prices are a forgotten term, when language professors will puzzle over the meaning of terms like ...
Why you should send your visiting card to a PR spammer 27 Dec 2012 | 12:42 am
An email to my office address. I've tried to preserve the formatting. Yes, it came in with all-underlined text. I've removed the company name. Do not miss the bit about "There are at least 10,000++ pe...
Do they know it's Christmas? 25 Dec 2012 | 09:48 am
Air-dashing we will go As soon as ma’am-ji says O'er the states we go On mantri discount fares! Can you see my bling? Don’t I look a sight? What fun it is to be giving Prime time news hour sound byte!...
