Where Does It All Begin.

The last thing I now need is a semi-autobiographical story. What I am attempting to do is to write stories/ novels with a touch of humour, romance, and lots of sex. But then, my writing about sex would unquestionably be subpar after watching 365 Days and Fifty Shades, but it would, nevertheless, exist. Even teens have no qualms about discussing casual sex these days. Hence, what is a movie or a book without romance/ sex? The receptionist mentioned above would have delivered that, but then Pops would have re-christened me as John Bobbitt. But every time I put pen to paper, my Pops manages to creep in. Perhaps, ChatGPT and these AI tools may finally help me in lending that alternative flavour to these Pop experiences - and I may be able to write a book after all. Movies have teasers, so, why not books ? Consider this as one...

Football and Qatari Economics.

More than a decade ago, it was announced that the 2022 FIFA World Cup would be held in Qatar; it is now nearing completion. This is simply a look back at the journey that led Qatar to the position it now holds by hosting the world's largest sporting event. Qatar is no longer a small thumb-shaped Gulf island. They have made their presence known and told their story on a truly global scale.

Role Of Headlines in Content Marketing

Content Marketing Strategies, are worthless, if one is unable to sell. Because, on an average, FIVE times as many people read the HEADLINE than the Body Copy. HEADLINES are the first impression that people will have of your content and can have a significant impact on open rates. Hence, your content's HEADLINES should not only be an integral element of your Content Marketing Strategy, but it should also have a meaning, be captivating, and be able to stand alone,

Video Marketing – An Introduction

Video Marketing started in earnest in 2005 with the launch of YouTube. Google bought YouTube in October 2006, and by 2009 there were seven different ad formats on the platform. As the technology to create quality videos gets easier, it has become more popular with marketers. But that’s not the only reason video is the...

Malayalam Content Marketing

Why Must Companies Invest in MALAYALAM Content Marketing. The internet is no longer dominated by English, as the world is branching towards localized content, and it is becoming increasingly crucial And MALAYALAM is a 40M Plus Market With 40 million people speaking Malayalam, which is roughly equivalent to the population of Spain, or Argentina, or...

Language is the New Market

It is common knowledge that the Internet is not dominated by English or any particular language. Local languages have received such a significant boost because of OTT streaming and the Pandemic, that it is not surprising to see an Australian dancing to the tunes from the movie Pushpa. The world is branching towards localized content,...

Captain America and The Wanker

This scene is from the past ... say by about 80 to 85 years… There is this kid (let's say for the story's sake, yours truly, as the protagonist). A writer always has to put himself, or herself, as the protagonist for that realistic effect for their reader’s sakes. The things we do for our...

Get Laid, And Pay Off Your Debts.

I pray that the below scenario doesn’t happen here….   The way people are predicting the economy and speed at which the big players are liquidating their assets, you might just be lost for an answer.   Perhaps, this might give you an insight into the whole scenario.   ((( This way, I have not...

La Plage Mararikulam Beach

A lazy man’s paradise and the ultimate beach hideaway.

Sociopaths, Narcissists and Empaths

The misconception that sociopaths and narcissists are smarter than empaths is wrong! Too many people’s surprise, empaths are intellectually superior to sociopaths and narcissists.Empaths are grounded in reality, capable of abstract thought, and they are creative. Narcissists and sociopaths lack all three of these traits. Empaths have the intellect and the creativity to manipulate and...

God of Small Things – A Brief Review.

The God of Small Things - Ammu’s Dream and Details of Death. Was just leafing through Roy's novel once again the other day, and it appeared more meaningful now, rather than the first time... I know that only reading it once is not nearly enough to grasp the importance and understanding of everything. I would...

Stomu Yamashta’s Go

Like most supergroups the story of Go is a short one. If you search online for the term ‘Rock Supergroup’ you will likely come up with names such as Cream, Blind Faith, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and find that the term may have stemmed from the album Super Session by Al Kooper, Mike Bloomfield,...

Story Behind John Barleycorn Must Die

The Story Behind Traffic's John Barleycorn Must Die.....   JB (John Barleycorn) was infact, one of my all time favorites, there, with the hits of Stomu Yamashta, Tull, Zep, Steely Dan, Clapton, Purple, and on and on… la de da…. Don’t we all miss them…. The youngsters still don’t get it.. and are still trying...

Chowkidar Chor Hai

How did this term "chowkidar chor" emanate...   I always used to wonder....I did some research (personal opinion only)...and realized that chowkidar meant a watch man! Now I usually run into watch men at ATMs, mobile centers, restaurants, security guys and even tip some of the good ones (or who gives me an extra smile,...

The CJ And The Assistant

Seems like a good title for a thriller... It's thrilling alright... and no offense to any assistant (first always) or any CJ... Talking of CJ'S .... Happy Easter to All! Okay, let's roll... Poor Gogoi.... And we were just thinking ...that we had a doer at the top.... It is unfair that stud, fit, guys...

Humanism

Why are there so many people opposed to religion, and even want it out of any country. The hardest thing to explain is the stunningly obvious.

The Little Sausage

I checked what’s trending on the net to identify new keywords for SEO and my content marketing, and I see the word PIGGY. Anyway, I need to write something about it. Nowadays 80% of women are against marriage, Why? Because women realize it's not worth buying an entire PIG, just to get a little SAUSAGE!

Nagpur – A Drive Down Memory Lane

We first visited Nagpur as kids, on our return journey from Delhi during the winter holidays. Nagpur was a stopover, so we got to spend a day or so, before we returned to Ernakulam.

The Sunday Mirror

A brief look at today's happenings in the social media! It all adds up to the same thing... Shania Twain's Optical Illusion... You are the one that I want !  

Holy Shit – A Brief Look At Obscenities

Swearing has long been disreputable and in many ways still is. We sort through many words to express our frustration and none but the profane ones meet our needs. So, it just does not mean dirty words. It is entwined in social and linguistic history, and is wonderful stuff!