Women are from Mars?

Those who claim women are from Venus and therefore condemn aggressive, warring women as un-feminine - maybe it’s time to take a hike? On Mars? 
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=509693&in_page_id=1770

Rumours of my blog-death are greatly exaggerated

I am alive and well.
Just swamped. Teaching. Reading. Working on projects. And being homemaker. Yes, I struggle to manage home and work. And no, pity is not appreciated, thank you.
Posting shall happen tonight and nothing will prevent it.
Or do I mean posting will happen tonight and nothing shall prevent it? English teachers can never make up their minds, can they?

Riposte

This is for those who wrote in to say that I’m obsessing over words:
(It’s Your Own Fault by D.J. Enright)
Of course you can play with them.
There’s no harm in them.
They are only words.
Words alone are certain good, said someone.
And someone also said:
Unlike sticks and stones
Words will never break your bones.
(That is called a rhyme. A rhyme
Is nice [...]

Tendulkarisma

I don’t follow cricket as much now as I used to. But Tendulkar is an abiding favourite. I’ve watched him ever since his debut in 1988. 
Who can forget the match in Peshawar, 1989, that announced Tendulkar to the world? In which,  after Tendulkar smashed Mushtaq Ahmed for two sixes, Abdul Qadir taunted him: ”Bachchon ko kyon mar rahe ho? [...]

Faceless amateurs who don’t have to prove their expertise

Apparently that’s what bloggers are according to this news story.
Isn’t that just ripping!!
However, I’m only testing the waters here. And very, very gingerly.