Category: Thoroughly Mundane

  • Tad Taxing

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5dJVvimajA It’s that time of the year when taxes have to paid. Taxation is the price we pay for failing to build a civilized society. The higher the tax level the greater the failure. A centrally planned totalitarian state represents a complete defeat for the civilized world while a totally voluntary society represents its ultimate…

  • July Morning

    July Morning

    Juno the Roman Goddess reigning June has gone by, marking the half mark of the year, this morning is the July Morning I am woken to the beeps from my mobile with idiotic “Happy doctor’s day message.’ Doctor’s Day is commemorated on 1st July in honour of the 2nd CM of Bengal Dr.Bidhan Chandra Roy.…

  • Shopping-Wise

    Yup, I am talking economy of emotions, finance, and a feeling of empowerment. I am just recuperating from listening to a whining session of how things are expensive, how her then separated now deceased husband has left her stranded, honestly I find it difficult to be considerate here, if your bank balance is 1000/- you…

  • The touch

    When BlogAdda gave us the prompt on the touch being different I did a story that was with me for a while. But I did ponder over touch.  Touch is one of the five senses the sparsha. That is it is primal communication pathway, a non-verbal communication. Sometimes it can be very reassuring sometimes it…

  • OK-ate Dé-bacles

    The Dé-ly story http://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/celebs/shobhaa-de-disapproves-of-kate-middleton-s-style-says-she-has-no-curves-to-pull-off-a-saree-253439.html this bit made a lot of stink. Well when I first read it, my response what does it matter what Kate Middleton wore or did not wear, its her wardrobe and her image. Actually I do applaud her for not trying on the Himachali cap at Simla routine our politicians dole…

  • Internship — A Rite Of passage.

    When we joined medical college there was this standard joke, we called it the evolution of the medical student. The swagger and I am on top of the world kind of attitude. The kid would walk into the movie hall with bunch of other equally boisterous and ill-behaved kid and brag, ”pre-med man” of course…