After Anna University brought in the dress code, lots of other colleges followed suit; notable among these were ultra conservative colleges like Sathyabama Deemed University, Chromepet Vaishnav. Of course, the dress code was introduced in my alma mater -MCC, WCC & MOP Vaishnav, but since nobody even reads the notice board in these colleges, authorities [...]
Archive for August 14th, 2008
The college dress code
Posted in The Muses, tagged Anna University, Chromepet Vaishnav, MCC, MOP Vaishnav, Sathyabama Deemed University, WCC on August 14, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Why a dress code? Because we love conservative
Posted in The Muses, tagged 'honour killings, Arizona, FLDS, LDS, Muslim, Pentecostal Mission, polygamist, Utah on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
FLDS women are in the news! Even since Texas authorities rounded up 460 children from a polygamist camp, we have been seeing more and more photos of polygamist women in their pastel-coloured long frocks and poofed-up hair.
Fashion, according to the FLDS and LDS women is wearing oversized puffed up garments. Reminds me of the hand-me-down frocks, [...]
My parents paid me good money to shut up!
Posted in The Muses, tagged non-stop chatterbox, parents, shut up on August 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Being a non-stop chatterbox when I was a kid, my parents in an act of self-preservation used to pay me money to shut up when visitors came home.
Two incidents, which forcibly impressed upon my parents the need to do this:
My mother always used to get irritated when one of our relatives came visiting, because she [...]
