Golden Globes 2009

AR Rahman won the golden globe. So proud of this represntation of India in yesterday’s globes.
Do I hear the Oscar’s coming?
One thing that bugged me, could they butcher his name anymore? They pronounced it wrong all the way and then and the next set of presenters came by and corrected it saying it should be pronounced [...]

We are all Worms

I found these philosophical yet hilarious lines in my friend’s blog scroll and I had to share it everyone. It reads:
” I am a worm…in a pipe called the Universe. I can only move forward and all I can see is the ass of the worm in front of me”
For more such wise ass comments, [...]

Joyous Future?

If you were a tree

What tree would you be if you were one? Here is an interpretation I came across in TIME. It’s just genius!

It takes it away from the fun of realizing the meaning yourself if I give a key note below explaining each tree and why it so perfectly fits the respective personalities. Contact me if you need [...]

Lokvani

I am happy to announce that I am now a freelance Food writer for lokvani , the preeminent South Asian e-newsletter based in Massachusetts. Here is my article in this fortnight’s edition.
http://www.lokvani.com/lokvani/article.php?article_id=4592
For more such recipes from me, visit www.supriyaraman.com

Arranged Marriage

All us Indians surely know about arranged marriages. Either you yourself have done it or know of some friend or cousin who has. Here is a really funny and creative conversation piece I came across. It’s hypothetical ofcourse, but so exactly captures the moment.
The Awkward First Phone Call :
The Scene: The Girl is a [...]

The 90/10 Principle

This will change your life. Atleast the way you react to any situation from now on ! Lets pass it along and try to adhere to it shall we?
Author: Stephen Covey
What is this principle? 10% of life is made up of what happens to you. 90% of life is decided by how you choose to [...]

Road Trip Day 3 – Wytheville & Nashville

Sorry about the long gap in another Road-trip post, but this is quite some effort. We took over 1000 pictures which I now need to sort, compile and then post. I last left off on a post about Day 2in the fantastic Trinkle Mansion.
After a refreshing night’s sleep and a fantastic homemade breakfast we headed [...]

More Stupidity

Heartwearming isn’t it to find out more and more about the ignorance( or is it stupidity that roots off of arrogance?) of some people who live here.

She is a ‘country’ singer, Kelly Pickler. A recent contestant on American Idol, she didn’t win but came 6th or 7th(not sure!). [...]

Road Trip Day 2 : Washington DC & Wytheville

I last left off blogging about Day 1 of our trip with a great few hours in Philly and our drive to DC. Now on to Day 2 of our trip :
This day was all about seeing DC. I have been there a few times before but never spent this much time on foot! We walked around for [...]