Sunset at the airport

March 11, 2013

Of Wheels and Wickshaws

There’s a traffic signal in front of Jinnah hospital at the crossing of Maulana Shuakat Ali Road and Usmani road. It’s either a very “happening” place or I’ve conditioned my self to observe interesting things whenever I stop there. The other day, I noticed an interesting looking thaila which bore a sign saying “Biryani on wheels”. I loved the idea and wanting to share it with the rest of the world (or whoever reads this blog), took my camera (or rather my wife’s camera) out to take a quick snap....

February 4, 2013

Us Literal Lahoris

It seems as if every hour is a rush hour in Lahore these days. At around noon today, I got stuck in traffic near Barkat market with a friend. We were waiting for the signal to go green when I noticed this eloquent display of a emotions at the back of a car. I was discussing the possibility that the driver may be the desi version of Schwarzenegger, threatening the evil drivers of Lahore, promising a return in case they refuse to follow the course set by him....

February 1, 2013

river, rain, relation

A bridge is a link whose removal disconnects a graph.

August 29, 2012

Girton College, Cambridge

and I insist that 2.3 miles is not that long a distance….

August 23, 2012