Once again, from one of my favourite cartoonists, Stephanie McMillan, a telling cartoon:

I guess we Bangaloreans (and other Indians) should be grateful to BESCOM (or our respective power companies), for the many unexpected ‘loadsheddings’ and outages we have. Do we talk more because of them? At least we type less… ![]()

tabula rasa | 08-Jun-07 at 2:22 am | Permalink
and here i was thinking you should type more.
anasuya | 08-Jun-07 at 5:55 am | Permalink
tabula rasa: chuckle. and here i was thinking that you were reading less.
tabula rasa | 08-Jun-07 at 6:19 am | Permalink
less i know, but less than what?
anasuya | 08-Jun-07 at 6:26 am | Permalink
tr: less than what you read before, of course. duh.
tabula rasa | 08-Jun-07 at 12:51 pm | Permalink
are you saying the passage of time is making me less well read?
anasuya | 09-Jun-07 at 4:15 pm | Permalink
tr: well, let me put it this way. i strongly feel that i was smartest - and best read - at 12 and have steadily regressed since then. you?
…on the other hand, you could write the book Passage To Time (sic) and let everyone else read it. what say?
tabula rasa | 11-Jun-07 at 5:31 am | Permalink
no no, my dear, you’ve always been the smartest and best read
anasuya | 11-Jun-07 at 3:45 pm | Permalink
tr: yeah. right.