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Saturday, November 21, 2009

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Cyrus Broacha
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Tribute to my wife

It’s my wife’s birthday today. She turns 30 er…, sorry can’t complete that sentence as I am just about six inches from her photographs, and photographs tell tales you know.
June 2, 2009

Of IPL and a broken marriage

The IPL is over and with it Parag’s marriage. For 35 days Parag S allowed his wife a free hand, just as long as he got his daily dose of cricket.
May 28, 2009

‘Left’ out in politics

The Left fared worse than the Kolkata Knight Riders (rumour has it the team was picked by the Left in the first place, so now, you know who to blame).
May 19, 2009

My mommy dearest

May 10 was Mother’s day. Initially, I planned to write a tribute to my mother; but since the editor insists I write more than three lines I might have to abandon the idea.
May 12, 2009

Close encounter of a political kind

Although I planned to write about the evils of sliced cheese on a developing economy, I was persuaded by a political party, to write about my encounter with a politician.
April 28, 2009

Dethroning Ghajini

People Picture’s film 99 is ready for release. As I’m in charge of publicity, they’ve asked me to go ahead and do my thing.
April 14, 2009

A political Olympics?

As most people know by now, I control south Mumbai. I don’t like to make a big song and dance about it, because with power comes great responsibility.
April 7, 2009

IPL in Nicaragua, Surinam or Azad Maidan?

You all know the world famous M&M rap, which when translated from the early Gujarati, goes like this – “Oh where oh where has the IPL gone? Oh where oh where can it be?’
March 24, 2009

Whose car is it anyway?

Before any decision, the manger will always have to check with someone in Chennai, who will in turn check with someone in Delhi.
March 11, 2009

Summer carnage

Recession, religious bigotry, and marriage to the same spouse has slowly broken us down, now the temperature has joined this carnage.
March 3, 2009

Valentine Bye Bye!

On the great occasion of Valentine’s Day, my team, comprising my two-year-old, two 12-year-olds and I decided to research the life and times of Mr Pramod Muthalik
February 17, 2009

Double whammy

The Broacha family is stunned. Quite frankly they are both appalled and wide-eyed with astonishment.
February 11, 2009

Hai Ho!

The Shri Ram Sene is ranked just below the LeT in their sterling efforts in beating and molesting young girls and then felicitated for their efforts.
February 3, 2009
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