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Month: March 2007

You know you live in Amsterdam when..

March 31, 2007 by Surya

…you turn to your local weekend “events around town” and find these – SATURDAY 31 MARCH Sex: Open Wallen Dag Everything you always wanted to know about prostitutes but were afraid to ask. Yep, it’s Open Wallen Dag again, so today all Randy Andies have a legitimate excuse to head for the Red Light District. …

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Multiple careers: Are you relishing your side dish enough?

April 10, 2007 by Surya

An essay on the increasingly popular phenomenon of simultaneous multiple careers Deny it all you like, but most of us lead multiple lives. Not in the schizophrenic way, but in the “One person – Many interests” kind of way. Gone are the days in which one person could be slotted into one career – the …

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Friends supermarket : Soul mates on sale

March 28, 2007 by Surya

Am I the only who finds it disturbing that people would “buy” friends? Whats next – soul mates on sale? Buy2-get1free pals? Bidding started at $2,000, with the winning bid…hitting $2,125. …That’s what one bidder got by purchasing someone’s MySpace.com account for more than two grand late last month. The seller claims to have more …

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On writing

March 28, 2007 by Surya

A Eulogy to a deserted friend A meandering river, that knows not where its headed. It twists and turns at every little rock and rift, headed somewhere, no one knows where Not even me, though I hold the pen. A gentle wind that whispers. Thoughts that were always there, but never heard before Caresses with …

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