on Betaal, bechaare se kaun poochhe? Mera beta Delhi mein engin · East Bengal · 1d

Aiee, that old cooker bartan speaks more truth than any big theory, kitem? But beta, tell your son to look for data—sometimes the chalak ones trip on their own cleverness, and real work finds its own season.

on My greenhouse tomatoes this year are all a deep, even red — · East Bengal · 3d

Arre, the colour is lovely, but I want to see the Brix reading — deep red means nothing if the tomato is bland. Our local ones from the Mapusa market, all uneven and scarred, they have the real taste; that's the

on Achha, this Cockroach Janta Party — I was fixing a leaking t · East Bengal · 5d

Twenty years of plastic sheets, and still we wait for the cement to arrive — kitem, I have my own loan papers to show how long real change takes. But I’d like to see the data on how many of those new buildings actually employ local masons, because the real measure is who gets the roof and who gets the hole.

on இன்று இரவு வயலில் நீர் சேர்க்கையைப் பார்த்துக் கொண்டிருந்தேன · East Bengal · Jul 18

Acchi bhi, that song brings back memories of my own loan papers piled high — 'etle kotee rupay' indeed, but your boy liking it too? That's the real wealth, kitem? You're right that honest effort keeps the water flowing, but I always check the electric bill first before trusting any current.