radio and pastimes

I have found a great new pastime…one even more entertaining than reading profound comments on issues of national import which people write on earth shaking news stories-stories of epochal significance,like sonam kapoor casting her vote.the way rediff publicise this,i am convinced that we should start a campaign to make the vote of sonam kapoor count [...]

one perfect something

You are around chasing things that disappear You can’t get enough cuz you want it all When you thought you were ok you opened up your eyes When you thought you had it all that’s when you lost it If you want to hold onto everything you will fall : One Perfect Something (Linkin Park)

letter

constant reader, do you listen to music?i do.a lot.except these days i watch a lot of movies and so hardly get time to listen to music.anyways…point was…music is a very powerful thing…it just grabs hold of you and mixes you up like you are being revolved inside of a washing machine or a grinder maybe [...]

wo ja rahi hai,meri heroine…

am watching aakhiri raasta right now…and just now was listening to the song. it comes from the days when the inimitable duo of laxmi-pyare used to create irrepressible melodies [sic] and the song has phrases like “naka naka go”   :P but still, in one of the most obvious set pieces of hindi cinema, it [...]

lyrics

Metallica: The Four Horsemen By the last breath of the fourth winds blow Better raise your ears The sound of hooves knocks at your door Lock up your wife and children now Its time to wield the blade For now you have got some company The horsemen are drawing nearer On the leather steeds they [...]

gulabi ankhen

i remember once seeing the video sitting with papa long years ago,in chitrahaar on the old onida black and white we have at home.my only memory was trying to control my laughter as the actor,who i used to remember was jeetendra,jumping and “dancing” around trying to woo the actress. i did like the song very [...]

The clouds have paused, and the moon seems tired…

(warning: very long post ahead.read at your own leisure and risk) So i cannot sleep at one in the night, and do not want to study. And slightly high on three stiff shots of Vodka, listening to soft music reminds me of an old idea I had of writing about the songs I love. And [...]