You probably don't know that I have another blog where I spew braindroppings in Bangla. (Actually, I have more than one blog, but that is another story). At my Bangla blog, I've been experimenting with comics that mainly focus on wordplay. As these are not easily translatable, I've never thought of an English version. With … Continue reading The writing on the wall… →

Making a birdcage is an arduous task. You need wire, but good wire is expensive. So, cage-makers routinely use wire stripped out of worn tires which have been discarded after running over miles of rough roads scattered with sharp pebbles, broken glass, and gritty sand.  These tires must be peeled of rubbery flesh to extract … Continue reading Birdcage →