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  • 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…

  • Shop-A-Spouse

    Love marriage vs. Arranged marriage. My friends daughter has completed graduation, and on the last lap of her postgraduate. The traditional question of find a match for her come up. “Let her take her own risk” was my friends attitude, but the girl said “Ma and Pa please find someone for me.” After that despite…

  • To perfect Divahood.

    The first time I noted this word DIVA it was in reference to Shobha De and she was a page 3 person, then called Shobha Kilchand, editor of a long forgotten film magazine, I think Stardust. Who read film magazines, we read The Illustrated Weekly (kindly turn a blind eye to the Filmfare between the…

  • Shobha,Sulekha and me

    reflecting on Plinky’s question In what way do I stand out? In what way do I stand out? I do not know but here’s thinking about it. When one talks of standing out then definitely we are talking about a standard line, and either falling ahead, or behind or in line with it. What better…

  • Role Model

    Looking at my role models. Looking up to a role model is something that neurolinguistic programs always talk about. Most girls look up to their mothers, or maybe now the more glamorous magazines and celebrity profile. I have had beacons’ that showed a way on and off. But the two of the four that stayed…