The other day a friend and I got talking about Bombay Begums, even though I didn’t enjoy the series it did highlight some very important issues specially workplace harassment/assault that women continue to face even today. As I look back now, I realize back in 2004 when we had just stepped into the corporate world we weren’t even aware of the term workplace harassment.Sadly most of us did experience one or the other form of workplace harassment but we didn’t…
Genre:Drama-Series Duration:6 Episodes Network:Netflix Released:March 2021 From the director of Lipstick under my Burkha,Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare and the series Made in Heaven comes yet another women oriented drama series of working women who despite being at top of their game never stop looking over their shoulder,for the powerful patriarchal society would devour these women at the slightest sign of vulnerability. While workplace sexual harassment is at the core of this drama it also brings to fore the…
🎉Ms.Curious is a senior Red Belt.She’s exactly one belt away from becoming a Black Belt.🎉 It has taken a lot of practice,patience and hard work for her to reach where she’s today!We are so proud of her. Taekwondo is the oldest form of Korean martial arts,a self defense discipline.Tae stands for “foot“,Kwon stands for “fists” and Do stands for “art”,which plainly put means the art of using all parts of your body Anusha Ms.Curious has been attending Taekwondo for almost…
Here it is finally,a long overdue post on another birthday that we celebrated at the starting of this month. 🥳 Ms. N turned FOUR. 🥳 Oh,did I mention?Our birthdays,Hers and mine are just a week apart.Birthdays are big deal in our house,it has to be loud and fun even if it’s just us 4.So the week leading up to her birthday is always a busy week for me,shopping and planning for her big day. This year she wanted a Frozen…
“Every summer we would go by the river with our grandchildren and she always made their favorite chicken and ham pie” he reminisced as tears trickled down his cheeks. Sam had moved in to her new apartment just a month ago, Aakash’s work got them to London recently. She had no friends here. Then Sam met Ron, her 70 year old neighbor in the lift one day, as she was heading out to get the groceries. He was headed to…
Genre: Thriller Drama. Duration: 120 minutes Network: Netflix. Released: February 26th. Girl on the train (2021), an Netflix original is a remake of a 2016 movie of the same name starring Emily Blunt which was adapted from the best selling novel by Paula Hawkins “The Girl on the Train”.Phew 😅. Unfortunately,this version falls flat on its face.You are treated to a half baked, poorly executed , hurried version of the original.It’s a shame, really. A brilliant opportunity wasted. The book,an…
Genre: Thriller. Duration: 10 episodes. Network: Amazon Prime Released: February 19th, 2021. Verdict: Decent watch. When the trailer boasts of “From the makers of Big Little Lies and The Undoing” the two shows I have thoroughly enjoyed watching, this was a no brainer . Tell me your secrets is a complex dark thriller. Every character that makes an appearance has a murky and troubling backstory, the trouble beings when their paths cross over. The star cast is stellar with some…