At The Edge

The iconic ad from 1980s -0- Previous avatar of Lalitaji

Pyramid is one of the very few brands that use only 'wave' soldering. A fully-automated process for cent per cent accuracy. The difference between an electronic sewing machine and a crude hand-stitch. Khoj to Chitrahaar non-stop the 48-hour stress test. The best time to service a TV is when it's working perfectly. We call it preventive maintenance. And it's free service to all Pyramid owners. Every three months during the first year, our engineer will pay you a visit. He'll adjust your antenna, clean the set and give it a thorough check-up. Any minor problems are nipped in the bud. 48 hours! What was the need?

Noticed this in Ghaziabad.

Noticed this on a wall in Khan Market

Thus pour the stars down plagues for perjury. Can any face of brass hold longer out? Here stand I, lady- dart thy skill at me, Bruise me with scorn, confound me with a flout, Thrust thy sharp wit quite through my ignorance, Cut me to pieces with thy keen conceit; And I will wish thee never more to dance, Nor never more in Russian habit wait. O, never will I trust to speeches penn'd, Nor to the motion of a school-boy's tongue, Nor never come in vizard to my friend, Nor woo in rhyme, like a blind harper's song. Taffeta phrases, silken terms precise, Three-pil'd hyperboles, spruce affectation, Figures pedantical- these summer-flies Have blown me full of maggot ostentation. I do forswear them; and I here protest, By this white glove- how white the hand, God knows!- Henceforth my wooing mind shall be express'd In russet yeas, and honest kersey noes. And, to begin, wench- so God help me, law!- My love to thee is sound, sans crack or flaw. - from ...

bird

Peacocks visit every second morning.

The Juice. Sachai. Safai.Pavitrata.

at Gurgaon. Previously: Bengalispotting in Kashmir

 visits on Sundays.

At moments like these I wish to thank my Hindi teacher. .