Comments on: I see no rhymes… http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/ Veni? Vidi? Hee hee! Poda! Tue, 06 Jan 2009 10:18:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: Lazy strokes http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2837 Lazy strokes Tue, 07 Jun 2005 17:23:55 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2837 Some skills you'd rather acquire before you'd wanna call yourself a complete commuter - <br/><br/>* Moving from one door of the train to the one on the other side, esp when you're on a connection train to switch between W/C/H lanes. Without losing your purse, hairdo, and dignity, that is.<br/><br/>* Picking your strategic spot on the ramp, where u can avoid the goods, first-class(depending upon the dough you're ready to spill for commuting) and ladies compartments in that order, when the train stops.<br/><br/>* And the most important of all, learn to read the newspaper in a jam-packed(which, it always is) compartment on your way to work, which is about as much time in the day you're likely to get to do that. Some skills you’d rather acquire before you’d wanna call yourself a complete commuter -

* Moving from one door of the train to the one on the other side, esp when you’re on a connection train to switch between W/C/H lanes. Without losing your purse, hairdo, and dignity, that is.

* Picking your strategic spot on the ramp, where u can avoid the goods, first-class(depending upon the dough you’re ready to spill for commuting) and ladies compartments in that order, when the train stops.

* And the most important of all, learn to read the newspaper in a jam-packed(which, it always is) compartment on your way to work, which is about as much time in the day you’re likely to get to do that.

]]> By: Zeus http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2836 Zeus Tue, 07 Jun 2005 09:51:01 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2836 Ah! Mumbai...was there for nearly a year before I was conned back to Chennai...<br/><br/>Lovely place if you can find it...Good luck bro' keep the blogs rolling... Ah! Mumbai…was there for nearly a year before I was conned back to Chennai…

Lovely place if you can find it…Good luck bro’ keep the blogs rolling…

]]> By: Manish Bhatt http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2835 Manish Bhatt Tue, 07 Jun 2005 09:18:57 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2835 I think you should become a writer (not that you already aren't one), and use the rest of your life, your job, and everything else, just as the means of feeding you stories that you may then go on to narrate in your wonderful style. I think you should become a writer (not that you already aren’t one), and use the rest of your life, your job, and everything else, just as the means of feeding you stories that you may then go on to narrate in your wonderful style.

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2834 Anonymous Tue, 07 Jun 2005 09:14:12 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2834 ur reference to a 'complete commuter' reminded me of an incident my uncle loves to narrate... the local he was travelling in was about to enter the Howrah station when there was that distinctive clang of track-changing... and the gentleman apparently taking a nap beside him muttered in his sleep "oh, not platform 4 again !!"... now that's what u'll call a 'complete commuter' won't u? :)<br/><br/>NicePita ur reference to a ‘complete commuter’ reminded me of an incident my uncle loves to narrate… the local he was travelling in was about to enter the Howrah station when there was that distinctive clang of track-changing… and the gentleman apparently taking a nap beside him muttered in his sleep “oh, not platform 4 again !!”… now that’s what u’ll call a ‘complete commuter’ won’t u? :)

NicePita

]]> By: silverine http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2833 silverine Tue, 07 Jun 2005 07:46:21 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2833 Hi, Came here via Kerala Blog Roll. What an absorbing narrative!Real good read! Hi, Came here via Kerala Blog Roll. What an absorbing narrative!Real good read!

]]> By: Naresh Krishnan http://www.whatay.com/2005/06/07/i-see-no-rhymes/comment-page-1/#comment-2832 Naresh Krishnan Tue, 07 Jun 2005 06:48:22 +0000 http://www.whatay.com/?p=150#comment-2832 How about getting her to throw in a li'l breakfast along with the tea. To a bachelor, priceless. Unless you are OK with the Udupi fare out here. How about getting her to throw in a li’l breakfast along with the tea. To a bachelor, priceless. Unless you are OK with the Udupi fare out here.

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