C. Suresh
I am an Engineer and a Management graduate from IIM-Bangalore. Accepting the definition that "Even if you win a rat-race, you still remain a rat" I have opted out of it in favor of trekking, travel and, now, blogging!
MY BLOGS
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Life is Like This
http://www.jambudweepam.blogspot.in/
A bit of trekking, a lot of travel, a dose of humor and a dollop of philosophy
LATEST ARTICLES ( 799 )
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Of Heroes and Villains
Now that all the minor issues that can engage humanity's brains have been taken up - with Hawkings and his ilk bothering about 'Why and what is the universe? Read more
Posted on 28 March 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Early to Rise?
(Just to keep you guys posted, my book's review was carried in Business Standard here... Read more
Posted on 21 March 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
What If...
This process of making legislation seems to involve a lot of thinking up What ifs. Lawyers seem to revel if thinking up possibilities which need to be covered b... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Pictures
There I stood, restlessly shifting from leg to leg, as my aunt and uncle browsed through the family album. Why the sight of my sulky face glaring into the camer... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Law of Equality?
I hate math much like most of humanity. (I know! I know! The very idea that you may share any trait with me makes you want to crawl into a hole and pull it in... Read more
Posted on 29 February 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Lost and Floundering
"All you Brahmins are like this." I heaved a sigh of relief. So, I was not responsible for my actions, then. After all, if what I am was genetically coded into... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Bemused
In my long gone youth (not exactly prehistoric times and, no, I never had to shoo off any dinosaurs), I used to be frightened of comedy movies in English. Read more
Posted on 15 February 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Satire in India
How can someone be funny and serious at the same time? It is like asking me to see a respected guru in a capering clown. But, then, that is exactly what a... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Being Single
"Marriage – A process of finding out what sort of person your spouse would have preferred to marry” It is not merely because I disliked learning that I stayed... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
An Offer You Cannot Refuse?
I know that the very moment you hear that 'An offer you cannot refuse', especially from me, you are all afire to say, "Oh yeah? Watch me do it" (Not being Don... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Posts Galore
I have practically been typing one blog post with my left hand and one with my right. When people offer to help spread the word of your book, you find your... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Eventually - I Write
Writing is a passion that one develops when one starts reading, especially at a young age. There is something about being able to transport others into... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Resolved
All right! So New Year 2016 has kicked out the old year and occupied its place in our dates. Whenever this coup happens, as it happens every year, we humans... Read more
Posted on 04 January 2016 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
A Christmas Whimsy
The last bell jingled and he climbed off wearily wiping the sweat from his brow (in the North Pole!). He had no breath left even for one 'HoHoHo! Read more
Posted on 28 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Obsessive
"You know this odd-and-even rule that is getting applied in Delhi..." "That 'odd' reminds me. You know the odd thing is that even though I have a book... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Learning Social Media Lingo
"You know that smiley - the colon-bracket one.." "Yes!" I said proudly. "I have mastered its use." "Actually, you know, it is not meant to be used as a period.... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Flooded out
After a hectic meeting on deciding what the Nation ought to know and who were to be on the panel so that they could be shushed by the host, it was time for... Read more
Posted on 07 December 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
Much Ado About Intolerance
Call me stupid, if you will (WHAT? You do not need an invitation? You would do it anyway?), but I really did not understand what this brouhaha about... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
My 400th Post: Thank You
This is my 400th blog post. The trouble is to get people, who know me in person, to believe that I have written 400 posts. "You mean you really know how to... Read more
Posted on 23 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION -
The Inimitable Oscar Wilde
The moment I think of Oscar Wilde I think of that scene in "The importance of being Ernest" where the prospective son-in-law tells the girl's mother that he... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2015 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION