Indian Premier League - the new cricket format to hit India has been the talk of the town lately. SET MAX, the official broadcaster for the matches released a nice tvc earlier last month. After a little chat with the creative lot in office, they all seem to appreciate the piece of work and think… Continue reading IPL ad on SET MAX – is it a copy?
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Goafest 2008 – Sun, fun and gun(n)
After a lot of hard selling, pushing and shoving I managed to reach Goa's Cavelossim Beach to attend the (third) Goafest 2008. This time it was special because two major groups of the industry - Ad Club and Advertising Association of India (AAAI) had teamed up to celebrate the festival and also share the stage… Continue reading Goafest 2008 – Sun, fun and gun(n)
Mumbai blogger meet on 20th April
Just confirmed my presence for the Indiblogger organised Mumbai blogger meet. Please sign-up to confirm your presence and also spread the word through your blog. Update: The new date for the blogger meet is Sunday, 27th of April.Venue yet remains undecided. Mumbai blogger meet 20/04/2008 at 16:00
Monday Mumble: Mumbai traffic twitter updates
This week's Monday Mumble has been kind of stuck due to a technical problem. The Idea: I have set up a MumbaiTraffic twitter channel to which people send in updates based on their traffic experiences. For example, if you are driving to town and notice a large procession at Mahim Junction - you could leave… Continue reading Monday Mumble: Mumbai traffic twitter updates
Quick update from KhanaPeena
A quick round-up of what's happening at KhanaPeena - my foodie blog. Don't miss the updates there. Subscribe to the email updates or RSS in your blog reader. (Click on image to read about the dish) Restaurant Review of Falafel's Veg. Humus House - the new Lebanese joint at Colaba, Mumbai. Nitika takes advantage of… Continue reading Quick update from KhanaPeena
Sunday Photo Drive: Worli-Bandra Sealink
If memory serves me right it was Priya who started the whole idea of doing a photo drive of the Worli-Bandra sealink. Of course the long weekend was held responsible for her absence and ultimately the 6 twitter buddies (Aalaap, Anupam (bombayaddict), Preshit, Asfaq, Brajeshwar and me) braved the Sunday morning sun to accomplish the… Continue reading Sunday Photo Drive: Worli-Bandra Sealink
Mid-DAY: Letter to editor
My letter to editor in response to Mid-DAY's article on the Bajaj Pulsar TV commercial got published in yesterday's edition. Click here to read my letter.
Bajaj Pulsar – Another “objectionable” 2 wheeler ad
The recent issue of the brand reporter has a story on 'objectionable' television commercials as stated by Advertising Standards Council of India. There were about 14 ads (2 & 4 wheelers) which were upheld by ASCI because they demonstrated risky stunts/activities. There was the Tavera - Indian Cricketers Ad, Bajaj Pulsar 200, Hero Honda CBZ… Continue reading Bajaj Pulsar – Another “objectionable” 2 wheeler ad
BIBLIOCHAISE: For the reading den
This has recently caught my attention and I think anybody who spends hours reading would love to own one of these. This is a product of Nobody & Co. who seem to work on such funky designs, but none as exciting as this one. Image from TrendHunter Magazine
Photography Assignment: Water Droplets
There was nothing planned for the Sunday, so I decided to spend sometime doing a photo assignment I bookmarked long ago - The Patterned Water Drop Shots. Here is one of my favourite results ... You can check out the complete series of photos at my flickr photo set. I did it a little different… Continue reading Photography Assignment: Water Droplets