On the eve of US Open Tennis finals, a week ago, a schoolmate settled in USA asked in our WhatsApp group who all are going to watch the finals between Alcaraz and Rudd. Naga in his inimitable style replied immediately, "இந்திய நேரப்படி இரவு 1.30 மணிக்கு ஆரம்பித்தால் பார்ப்பதற்கு பெடெர்ரா ஆடுகிறான்" meaning "the match is starting at... Continue Reading →
To ‘Saar’ With Love – With Apologies to Sidney Poitier Movie.
Last evening, I received a WhatsApp message in my school alumni group which stated that the word 'Sir' is a short form of 'Slave I Remain' and asked everyone not to use the word. I wrote a simple reply stating that it's not true. As a person, who used to study etymology of words thanks... Continue Reading →