The Dilli Diaries Deux : Return of the Che

June 12, 2009 by Manik
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Obviously I had never been to a cocktail dinner, let alone to one at a five star hotel. But using my superpower of common sense I somehow figured out what to expect. Now came the hard part. How the fuck do I fit in there and not stick out like Superman in an edition of Playboy? I planned to wear the only decent pair of black pants I have that I wear to pretty much any where that’s supposed to be too formal for jeans Continue reading →

The Dilli Diaries Deux : Stationed at the Station

May 30, 2009 by Manik
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Its been a long while since I launched the New! Improved! Better! sequel to the smashing blockbuster hit The Dilli Diaries. Basically my life decided that it needs a makeover and guess what I am paying for it! Every aspect of my life- personal, public, professional, unprofessional, financial etc, was touched, molested and violated in the process. But thats no excuse to not complete the series. So here I present the resuscitated New! Improved! Better! The Dilli Diaries Deux. So I left you all off Continue reading →

A lesson in Anthropology

May 26, 2009 by Manik
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By now you must have realised the purpose of this blog. No? Well I am not surprised. Considering that this blog contains far too many words with 5 letters or more, for which i sincerely apolo….i mean i am sorry, you must be too buried in the dictionary to realise it. Anyway as usual I take this opportunity to educate you mortals about a sub-species of your own pathetic (disg)race. Homo Politicus. This is a highly evolved sub-species of Homo Sapiens. Why highly evolved? Their Continue reading →