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A History Lesson
A long time ago, a father told his little daughter a different kind of bedtime story. It was the tale of a hero, who freed his people...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jul 11, 20083 min read
You Don’t Have To Be Dumb To Work Here But It Helps
The time – one sunny afternoon on a relatively workless Friday. The place – the Java Green outlet at the mall next door. The characters –...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jun 24, 20082 min read
Mhahahahahaha…
What do you call a Parsi murder? A Homi-cide. #sorry

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jun 16, 20081 min read
To The Hands That Built…Buildings
Oh my love, it’s a long way we’ve come; From the freckled hills to the steel and glass canyons;From the stony fields, to hanging steel...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jun 5, 20082 min read
By The By
The guy in the cubicle next to mine seems to have just discovered Guns & Roses, while staunchly refusing to discover a pair of...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jun 3, 20082 min read
I Blame Heredity
Epiphany:–noun, sudden, intuitive perception of or insight into the reality or essential meaning of something, usually initiated by some...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Apr 10, 20081 min read
Pop Quiz
So here’s a quick question: If you’re out shopping one evening for well, evening shoes that you just don’t seem to be friggin’ getting,...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 25, 20081 min read
Where Have They Gone?
He came every morning with vegetables from Vasai. White-going-cream- dhoti hitched at the knees, black waistcoat, nondescript grey...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 21, 20082 min read
Movie Plug
If there’s only one movie you can watch from now till whenever, pick Juno. It’s smart, brilliantly written and funny in the kind of way...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 18, 20081 min read
Parasite. Sponge. Vampire.
Not nice things to call someone. But this isn’t someone – it’s something. Two things actually. Things that have been sapping all my...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 16, 20082 min read
Retraction
I went back and checked the Times again to make sure. Good thing too, because apparently they weren’t to be blamed. They had merely...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 5, 20081 min read
Rudolph Hitler
You, I’m talking to you. Don’t pretend you don’t know it. Stop trying to hide your face and look at the ceiling. You know what this is...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Mar 3, 20081 min read
Revenge Most Fowl
Stomachs are like boyfriends. If you don’t pay enough attention to them, they get upset.

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Feb 28, 20081 min read
9 Degrees and Counting
It’s creeping in through the shoes and curling up our toes. It’s coming at us every day and every night, expected yet unexpected. It’s...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Feb 8, 20081 min read
To Absent Comrades
Was talking to my dear friend Tibet* the other day and I realised that a lot of the people whom I’ve had the best of times with, aren’t...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jan 18, 20081 min read
Fasten Your Seatbelt, Dorothy…
…’cause Kansas is going bye-bye. I love that line from The Matrix. It rocks. Much like my life doesn’t, at this point. It is January...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jan 13, 20081 min read
Lines on Listening to ‘Tear Drop’ by Massive Attack
In the night, the dark calls out to me. Come out and play, it says, you don’t know what you’ve been missing.

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Jan 9, 20081 min read
To Sixteen Year Olds
Of all the people, alive at all the times, in the past, the present, the future, you have the most powerful resource of all. Your age....

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Dec 26, 20072 min read
The Taxman Cometh
To all my unborn children: This is to inform you that none of you will be receiving a liberal arts education. Well, maybe my favourite...

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Dec 20, 20071 min read


‘Tis the season to be jolly
You are cordially invited. Mr. and Mrs. Soandso request the pleasure of your company. We would love you to join us. For a celebration....

Vedashree Khambete Sharma
Dec 16, 20071 min read
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