My blog was without any name and just Karthik Nilagiri since long. I didn’t really think that a name had to be put. However, for a couple of months I had been thinking of a name – one that would be representing me in just the name. I, after a little thought, thought of ‘Butterfly […]

Bollywood Striptease Author – Neeta Shah Publishers – Rupa Purchased – RCP, Navi Mumbai Fiction about the experiences of a lady into the film industry. Can not say it as a very interesting or informative story. But I read it in a week. I suggested this to my friend, who is a first time reader, […]

Long back, when one of my friends said that she got a job in call centre, her parents prayed god to protect her from neighbor’s jealous views (the ones with ‘blue double arrows’ that you see in ‘nazar suraksha kavach’ ad). A year later they were even more rigorously praying god to save her from […]

I was born in an era when phone’s speaker and mike were still connected to keypad through cables. Telephones in those days were good for some reasons. They had no battery problems. They had steady supply of DC power. Telephones worked even during power failure which was a great technical marvel during my childhood days. […]

Distance between me and music is to be measured in light years. I first tried flute. But when I tried it the very first time, I completely blew out my entire lungs for want of a single sound, leave alone music. I stopped playing flute, just in a hope to stay alive. Later when I […]