June 1, 2026
Ayrton Senna — The Man Who Drove with God
Born March 21, 1960. Died May 1, 1994. You left your mark on my heart, and on the tracks. The Legend of Motion and Stillness For those who…
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June 1, 2026
The ever widening gap in technology
Progress has made machines smarter. But has it made us any wiser? I write about technology. But today, I must write about the ever-widening gap that separates man…
June 1, 2026
Built in a Garage, Meant for the Podium
A Founder’s Journey — Through Corners, Crashes, and Comebacks I didn’t start Blowtrumpet with a safety net. There was no billion-dollar fund waiting to endorse the idea. There…
June 1, 2026
B.iP and A.iP — Before iPod and After iPod
The iPod has changed music forever. When the Gregorian Calendar Committee next meets, perhaps it should consider revising its ancient system of B.C. and A.D. to include two…
June 1, 2026
My father taught me how to smoke
He couldn’t have been more than seven. A school uniform, dusty shoes, and a half-smoked beedi clenched awkwardly between his fingers. He was caught asking a local rickshaw…
June 1, 2026
The Technology
Technology, at its essence, is not machinery — it is mind made visible. It is the living bridge between inspiration and the people, between the spark of an…
June 1, 2026
R. I. P. The Gadget
The slow, inevitable death of human fascination with our own toys. Oh yes — the death of the gadget is upon us. I’ve written about it, ranted about…
June 1, 2026
The Brush, The Code, and The Prompt
There’s a quiet myth running through the world of AI — that once you learn how to “prompt,” the machine will do the hard work for you. You…
June 1, 2026
Life Is A Roller Coaster
Life does not move in straight lines. It rises, it falls, it twists unexpectedly, and at times it leaves us breathless. To live fully is to ride it,…
June 1, 2026
Change Geography, Create History
Changing geography to create history is not a science that can be called social. And yet, humanity has repeated this act throughout time — redrawing borders, dividing people,…
June 1, 2026
The People
Technology may connect us — but The People give it purpose. It is not the wires, the algorithms, or the code that move the world. It is the…
June 1, 2026
And the journey continues
When one cycle ends, another begins — not in technology, but in thought. The age of the gadget may be over, but the journey — the human journey…
June 1, 2026
The Loud Machine and the Lost Whisper
We humans still think in straight lines. We ask for what we want, word by word, expecting reason to follow sequence. But AI doesn’t think like that. It…
June 1, 2026
Going Beyond
Humans have never been content with merely surviving. From the beginning, we have asked questions that go beyond the basic principles of life — to survive, to nourish,…
June 1, 2026
Corrosion, Not dents
1945. August 9th. Three days after the bombing of Hiroshima, the Americans struck again — this time on Nagasaki. On August 15th, two years before India would awaken…
June 1, 2026
The Inspiration
If The Technology is the enabler, and The People the purpose, then The Inspiration is the essence — the breath of vision that animates them both. Inspiration is…
June 1, 2026
The Grand Tour: Repurposing life.
How failure, ego, and rebirth make the journey worthwhile. I don’t usually write reviews. But by the end of this one, you’ll see — this isn’t really about…
June 1, 2026
Step Outside the Screen
Step Outside the Screen: Reclaiming Presence, Discipline, and Psychological Strength in a Distracted Age There is a question we must confront with honesty and courage: Are we becoming…
June 1, 2026
Is The Meaning Of Life A Cliche
Taken to one extreme or the next… It’s always either right Or completely entirely left. One may see life like a virgin, Naïve despite her depth, In that…
June 1, 2026
Forgotten ideas, apples to bananas
Banana Republic. A term once coined to describe countries dependent on plantation agriculture — now used as a political insult. It’s interesting how language, over time, distorts intent.…