A journo's jottings under no deadline pressure (since Jan 1, 2010)
Girl at airport, yelling at her bf over the phone:
Girl: Mere ko kya chutiya samajh ke rakha hain? Udhar peeney baitha hain majey se!
(Boy cuts the call)
Girl, throwing her hands up in the air, to her friends: “Isko mainey sar be chadha ke rakha hain. Ruk ja batati hoon usko.”
Friends (in chorus): Break up with him!
Here’s a mediaman who’s seen it all, done it all… over more than four decades… from letterpress to Internet publishing. Along the way, he has brought out corporate in-house magazines; assigned work to and guided and supervised the efforts of reporters; commissioned news and feature stories, analyses, comment pieces and special reports; coordinated with networks of correspondents; reworked cover stories and features and helped launch magazines as well as corporate websites. And all along, he continues improving on his basic skills of writing/editing and photography…
Not On Assignment 