Category Archives: Blogs

Dating A Banker? Anonymous?

Posted on January 29, 2009 by

This is just fantastic. Dabagirls.com or Dating A Banker Anonymous Girls. More at the NY Times. Given the recession, gloomy financial forecasts, tight purse strings, disappearing purses, pink slips, dirty linen and all of that – this is pop-ethnography at … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Funny, Marketplace and All Things Current | 7 Comments

Gay Desi

Posted on November 25, 2008 by

Drumroll. Introducing Gaysifamily.com. Where Gaysi = Gay Desi. Broom is the editor for the blog, and it’s already fantastic!

Posted in Blogs | 1 Comment

B for Budapest!

Posted on June 27, 2008 by

Budapest is beautiful. The GV Summit is on in the city, and as always there’s a huge crowd of bloggers, cyber activists and the lot from all over the world. It’s an amazing experience, to walk around the room, trying … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Global Voices, Photographs, Travel | 3 Comments

The all new and shiny Global Voices

Posted on April 10, 2007 by

I said GlobalVoices had something up its sleeves. And it’s out for the world to see. Announcing all new, shiny, wonderful, (so much more readable) GV.

Posted in Blogs, Global Voices

An update on GV

Posted on April 5, 2007 by

Am really happy with the way the South Asia pages for Global Voices are shaping up. In recent times, we’ve had Mathy cover the Tamil Blogosphere, Ujjwal Acharya on Nepal’s blogs, Amit Gupta on the Hindi Blogosphere. And the latest … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Global Voices

Shoes for Mad Momma’s Baby Shower

Posted on March 8, 2007 by

The wonderful Mad Momma is being thrown an online baby shower. We could give her the baby-themed story, but this wonderful pair of kimono shoes (?) found on flickr are far more appropriate. May the baby be as bright and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Random Links

Inheriting Colombo

Posted on February 28, 2007 by

While doing the daily roundups for Global Voices today, I chanced upon this lovely post at the The Lolly DJ on a grandfather who landed in Sri Lanka 65 years ago. The piece is so well-written and goes well with … Continue reading →

Posted in Blogs, Global Voices, History and Monuments, Random Links, South Asia