C. Suresh

LATEST ARTICLES ( 832 )

• Reunions

  For all those who considered me an ass - and an exemplary one at that - I need to say that you were all wrong. I have reason to know that donkeys the world... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• An Arrogant AAP?

  I hardly ever talk of politics - primarily because I prefer not talking about what I do not know. (Eh! What do you mean that, if that were true, I should not... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Chakra by Ritu Lalit - A Book Review

  Urban fantasy has myriad forms. At one level, it can be akin to horror tales - with vampires, werewolves and other such paranormal creatures - and, to my mind,... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• The Other Side by Faraaz Kazi - A Book Review

  Tales of the paranormal are, almost invariably, associated with the horror genre. In other words, the reader expects to feel the delicious shuddery feeling of... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Handwriting

  It is about time I enshrined the excellence of my handwriting. The time seems to be fast approaching when people will be saying,"People actually used to write... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Success Again

  It is almost a truism that it is the 'unsuccessful' who have a multiplicity of reasons for their lack of success. The successful, almost invariably, have only... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• An Envious 'Humorist'

  If it is truly possible for someone who is normally colored brown - shading off to black in the sun-burnt parts - to really turn green, then I would disappear... Read more

  Posted on 18 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Pity

  "What a pity that he was taking a leak when they were distributing brains", said a friend of me in the sort of sotto voce comment that is meant to be audible... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Praise Me

  I was probably born with a placard hanging around my neck saying, "Praise Me". Unfortunately, it was probably written in some language that no-one could read -... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• A Martian Rage

  It is seldom that I get truly enraged. But, now, I am hardly able to contain myself. Whenever I think of those ISRO guys my blood boils and steam shoots out of... Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Making People Pay - A Book Review

  It is ironic that I should be reviewing a book of Taxation, considering that I shut down my consultancy merely because I was putting in more effort in... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Eco-Diwali

  I have always had a hatred of loud noises. A hatred accentuated by the fact that, just as I am lolling on my settee and avidly watching the Diwali movie on TV,... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Let Down by Feminism

  When I first heard of Feminism, I doubt whether there were many in the world who rejoiced about it as much as I did. Here, at last, was a social movement that... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Shakespearean Philosophy?

  There are those people, I am told, who read those tomes of the words of the greats and try to derive the philosophy whereby to lead their lives. Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• I Am Impolite?

  Having always thought of myself as a polite person, it came as a rude shock to me to learn that there are people who so far exceed me in politeness as to make m... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Deadlines

  Somehow, I always knew I would be a misfit in the world from way back in my childhood. A lot of people have told me that I was giving up and I ought to try to... Read more

  Posted on 17 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Anne McCaffrey's Pern Series : A Guest Post for The Fool

  The Fool, who blogs at Luciferhouseinc has been a close friend for some time. The problem with him is that he cannot mince his words even when it comes to a... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Markownikoff's Rule for Human Behavior

  There are times when I surprise myself. I could well have been the proverbial guy who would not go to a school even to shelter from the rain - but for the fact... Read more

  Posted on 10 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Guest Post for Janaki Nagaraj

  I must count myself as being born under a lucky star. I entered blogging fully content to be one of those many violets that are born to blush unseen (well -... Read more

  Posted on 08 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Karma and Do-nothingism

  I really have not tried to find any reasons for adopting the most enjoyable practice of do-nothingism. As far as I was concerned, the only problem with... Read more

  Posted on 07 October 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION