Why I can’t buy jeans anymore. Well, hello there! This here is the second post of 2024 and we’re here because I want to talk about Why I can’t buy jeans anymore. Eh? The first one? The first one was not about why I can’t buy jeans anymore. It was…Continue reading→
Everything!
In Chronological Order
Punjabi in England – Time Stands Still
Time Stands Still This was my first ever trip to England in 2018. Not much has been written about my attraction to England. What there is can be read if you click this link. If you read it, Time Will Stand Still as the regular readers will attest. Suffice it…Continue reading→
No Yeast Bread
No Yeast Bread Yeast. It’s a thing that causes bread dough to rise. There are other things that can cause bread to rise, other than yeast. Like sourdough starters, which I have used and it was good! See here for more. But what if you have no yeast and no…Continue reading→
Cheese and Parsley Bread
Bread Bread is essential to life. Man can live by bread alone. Butter, jam, bacon, ham; all these are mere bonuses. Of course, we know that bacon makes the world go round. But then, some will say, the world has always been round. At which point I have to remind…Continue reading→
The Summer of ’23
The Summer of ’23 ’twas a busy one, was the summer of ’23. In case, you’re wondering, the apostrophe replaces the ’20’ in front of the ’23’, thus, ’23 means ‘2023’. Now, you’re wondering what’s all this then? Why this overuse of apostrophes? Why are you wasting my time? Well,…Continue reading→
Alienation
Alienation About 6 months ago, I was invited to be the first ever guest on The Roger-And-Chakra Show to talk about Alienation. The chat morphed into a free flowing discussion about alienation, it’s causes, triggers and the reactive processes that kick in and many other things. Please click the Episode…Continue reading→
Blueberry muffins with sourdough discard
The Muffins What is (or are) muffins? This is a good question. I think we need to clear this up, because there are two basic types. Muffins, which most Americans will recognise as that cylindrical shape, growing symmetrically in girth from bottom to top, topped with a mushroom head; which,…Continue reading→
Thus: Duryodhan
About Indrani Ganguli and their work Indrani Ganguli is an interpreter of languages. She’s as adept at staring down recalcitrant witnesses in court while taking down their depositions as she is compassionate with those who clearly are devastated at being there at all. Her stories are rich in classical allusions…Continue reading→
Bad Potato
About Neelesh Inamdar and their work Born and brought up in the Mumbai suburbs, relocated from a school run by Indians to one run by Catholic priests, books found me when I was just 7. I grew up on the streets of London, holding the hands of Dickens, Conan Doyle,…Continue reading→
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