We had coffee near Elliot's Beach in Adyar. I saw these things: The Motorcycle Seat of Broken Dreams Braque-ish colours Demonic P...

I was going through old papers, and came across these photographs, the first R ever took, as a boy, using a borrowed box camera. As it happ...

It was raining when I came downstairs. The air was beautifully cool. I don't go into the garden very often: I look at greenness from ins...

I love windows. I love old, untended buildings. I loved this window and this building, and painted them from a photograph which I took last ...

(Please click to enlarge!) Cool weather flowers, in Coonoor: (Pansies = pensées = thoughts)

Life bursts forth everywhere.

Green and peaceful

The real flower is on the left :)

On my first morning in Coonoor, in the cool Nilgiri hills, I went for a walk. Here are some of the things I saw: All Saints' Church ...

I was roaming around the house aimlessly, wondering what I should be doing, and suddenly I saw it as if I were a visitor. When you pass thr...

A prehistoric survivor, Corkscrew soars above an unsuspecting populace.

R advised a friend to start an effigy-making business. “Since they are burned every day in India, it’s a good source of income.” My cook a...

When I drew this, it was metal; but my drawing seemed alive - not 'human', but 'animal' -- a streamlined relative of a pony...

I began twittering at the end of 2007. Since my early efforts are buried somewhere in Twitter's back pages, I'm posting a selection ...

I had left this blog behind, but my sister kept telling me that I should return to it, and how could I refuse her. Let's see how it goe...

This was so embarrassing I couldn't watch it all the way through -- via Wired , which writes, "Let's say you're a defense-c...

An interesting interview with Danny Boyle , about filming Slumdog Millionaire in Mumbai. I particularly identified with this paragraph: AV...

Wondering what to post, I fell back on the amazing Wit and Humour in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council 1921-1971, Volume I . It is best to ...